Scanners 10 Seconds: The Pain Begins. 15 Seconds: You Can’t Breathe. 20 Seconds: You Explode. Release date: 1981-01-14 Genres: Science Fiction, Horror Actors: Leon Herbert, Dean Hagopian, William Hope, Stephen Lack, Michael Ironside, Louis Del Grande, Jennifer O'Neill, Patrick McGoohan, Victor Knight, Anthony Sherwood, Sam Stone, Chuck Shamata, Robert A. Silverman, Jérôme Tiberghien, Neil Affleck, Chris Britton, Roland Nincheri, Lawrence Dane, Malcolm Nelthorpe, Géza Kovács, Anne Anglin, Nicholas Kilbertus, Sonny Forbes, Jack Messinger, Adam Ludwig, Karen Fullerton, John Brasington, Victor Désy, Elizabeth Mudry, Mavor Moore, Denis Lacroix, Robert Boyd, Thomas Kovacs, Lee Broker, Jack Canon, Kimberly McKeever, Fred Döderlein, Margaret Gadbois, Michael Maloley, Murray Cruchley, Graham Batchelor, Richard Chapman Jr., Steve Michaels, Terrance P. Coady, Ken Umland Production: Don Buchsbaum Budget: $4,100,000Revenue: $14,225,876 Runtime: 1 h. 43 min. Score: 6.7/10 Votes: 1,266 Countries: Canada Companies: Filmplan International, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Montreal Trust Company of Canada Available* : Overview: After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers. Some of the other “scanners” have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.