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Scanners

10 Seconds: The Pain Begins. 15 Seconds: You Can’t Breathe. 20 Seconds: You Explode.

6.7(1,358)19811h 43m
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Where to watch Scanners in Switzerland

Scanners is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video in Switzerland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

About Scanners

Scanners is a 1981 movie in the Science Fiction and Horror genres, directed by David Cronenberg, starring Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill and Michael Ironside. It has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 1,358 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Scanners in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

A scientist trains a man with an advanced telepathic ability called 'scanning' to stop a dangerous Scanner with extraordinary psychic powers from waging war against non-Scanners.

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Themes & keywords

mind controltelepathyparanormal phenomenatelekinesismurderpsychic powermind readingscientistexploding headdrugsbody horror

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Scanners in Switzerland?+

In Switzerland, Scanners is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Scanners on Netflix?+

Scanners is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is Scanners?+

Scanners has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

Who stars in Scanners?+

Scanners stars Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Ironside, Patrick McGoohan and Lawrence Dane.

When did Scanners come out?+

Scanners is a 1981 movie directed by David Cronenberg.

What genre is Scanners?+

Scanners is Science Fiction and Horror film.

Who directed Scanners?+

Scanners was directed by David Cronenberg.

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