Scanners II: The New Order (1991)
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- R
- 1h 44min
- Action, Horror
- 28 Jun 1991 (USA)
- Movie
A scanner discovers a plot by renegade elements in the city government to take power with the help of evil scanners.
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- 1 nomination.
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Cast verified as complete
| David Hewlett | ... |
David Kellum
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| Deborah Raffin | ... |
Julie Vale
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| Yvan Ponton | ... |
Commander John Forrester
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| Isabelle Mejias | ... |
Alice Leonardo
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| Tom Butler | ... |
Doctor Morse
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| Raoul Max Trujillo | ... |
Peter Drak
(as Raoul Trujillo)
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| Vlasta Vrana | ... |
Lt. Gelson
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Murray Westgate | ... |
George Kellum
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Doris Petrie | ... |
Susan Kellum
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| Dorothée Berryman | ... |
Mayor
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Michael Rudder | ... |
Feck
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David Francis | ... |
Gruner
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Stephen Zarou | ... |
Walter
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Tom Harvey | ... |
Chief Stokes
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| Jason Cavalier | ... |
Convenience Store Thug
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| Russell Yuen | ... |
Convenience Store Thug
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Dawn Tyler Watson | ... |
Cashier
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| Tyrone Benskin | ... |
Store Owner
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Perry Schneiderman | ... |
Karman Lucret
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| John Walsh | ... |
Lucret's Bodyguard
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Barbara Jones | ... |
Reporter
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Mark Hellman | ... |
Reporter
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Al Vandecruys | ... |
Reporter
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Michael McGill | ... |
Milk Murderer
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Dorian Joe Clark | ... |
Yancy
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| Carl Alacchi | ... |
Degenerate Scanners
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Kevin Fenlon | ... |
Degenerate Scanners
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| Simone-Élise Girard | ... |
Degenerate Scanners
(as Simone Élise Girard)
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Ais Snyder | ... |
Degenerate Scanners
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Paul Stewart | ... |
Scanner Cell Orderly
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Victoria Barkoff | ... |
Nurse
(as Victoris Barkoff)
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| Mark Camacho | ... |
Paramedic
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Philip Spensley | ... |
Mayor's Butler
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Victor Knight | ... |
Vet School Prof.
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Claire Rodger | ... |
Press Agent
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Minor Mustain | ... |
Video Arcade Guard
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Thomas Dane | ... |
Morse Inst. Guard
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| Jean Frenette | ... |
Morse Inst. Guard
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Yves Langlois | ... |
Morse Inst. Guard
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| Richard Zeman | ... |
Policeman
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| Roy T. Anderson | ... |
Policeman
(as Roy Anderson)
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Jean-Guy Normand | ... |
Policeman
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| David Rigby | ... |
Policeman
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Paul Rutledge | ... |
Policeman
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| Anthony Ulc | ... |
Policeman
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| Tom Berry | ... |
TV Anchorman (uncredited)
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| René Malo | ... |
Doctor in Hospital Hallway (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Christian Duguay | ||
Written by
| David Cronenberg | ... | (based on original characters created by) |
| B.J. Nelson | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Franco Battista | ... | co-producer |
| Tom Berry | ... | co-executive producer |
| Pierre David | ... | executive producer |
| René Malo | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Rénald Paré | ... | co-executive producer |
Music by
| Marty Simon | ||
Cinematography by
| Rodney Gibbons | ||
Editing by
| Yves Langlois | ||
Editorial Department
| Jacques Bournival | ... | editing consultant |
| Claudette Champagne | ... | negative cutter |
| Gerda Gerke | ... | negative cutter |
| Caroline Grisé | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Diane Leroux | ... | negative cutter |
| Hildegarde Schaefer | ... | negative cutter |
| Vladimir Zabransky | ... | color timer |
Casting By
| Rosina Bucci | ||
| Anne Tait | ||
Production Design by
| Richard Tassé | ||
Costume Design by
| Lyse Bédard | ... | (as Lyse Bedard) |
Makeup Department
| Kristina Birkmayer | ... | special makeup effects coordinator: Shadowworks |
| Djina Caron | ... | makeup artist |
| Charles Carter | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Roxy D'Alonzo | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| William Forsche | ... | special makeup effects artist (as Bill Forsche) |
| Erin Koplow | ... | cosmetics (as Erin Brasfield) |
| Alex Lambert | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Michael Maddi | ... | prosthetics makeup artist (as Mike 'Mad Dog' Maddi) |
| Mark Maitre | ... | creature effects sculptor |
| Serge Morache | ... | key hair stylist |
| Mike Smithson | ... | makeup effects designer: supervisor |
| Robert Smithson | ... | special makeup effects puppeteer: Shadoworks, Inc. (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Robert D. Morais | ... | production manager |
| Geoffrey S. Patenaude | ... | unit manager (as Geoff Patenaude) |
| John Rainey | ... | production supervisor |
| Pierre Thériault | ... | production manager |
| Kathy Wolf | ... | assistant production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Felix Gray | ... | second assistant director |
| David Joseph | ... | third assistant director |
| Claude Morin | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Michael A. Williams | ... | first assistant director (as Michael Williams) |
Art Department
| Guy Blouin | ... | carpenter |
| Anthony Bourgouin | ... | art department swing (as Anthony Bourgoin) |
| Amy Burt | ... | assistant set dresser |
| Daniel Carpentier | ... | assistant set dresser |
| Hélène Carrière | ... | carpenter |
| Monique Desnoyers | ... | props on set |
| Mario Dionne | ... | scenic painter |
| Marilou Esguerra | ... | carpenter |
| James Ferris | ... | head carpenter |
| Lucie Fournier | ... | head painter |
| Martine Giguère | ... | head carpenter |
| Sylvain Gingras | ... | set dresser |
| François Giroux | ... | art department swing |
| Christian Lafortune | ... | props |
| Guy Laplaine | ... | art department swing |
| Marc LeClerc | ... | carpenter |
| Julie Poirier | ... | carpenter |
| Dennis Proulx | ... | art department swing |
| Robert Reid | ... | set dresser |
| Luc Savoie | ... | storyboard artist |
| Ann Smart | ... | assistant set dresser |
| Krista Steeves | ... | art department coordinator |
| Diane Trépanier | ... | carpenter |
| Luc Turcotte | ... | scenic painter |
| Pierre Vanasse | ... | lead swing |
| Wayne Vickers | ... | art department swing |
Sound Department
| Jon Archer | ... | dialogue editor |
| Tim Archer | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Rob Bertola | ... | sound effects editor |
| Gary Daprato | ... | foley artist |
| Rick Ellis | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Steve Foster | ... | adr editor / adr recording mixer |
| Brian Gardiner | ... | boom operator |
| Terry Gordica | ... | adr editor |
| Dennis Hill | ... | foley recordist |
| Christopher Hutton | ... | sound effects designer |
| Eric Lambi | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Michel Lorion | ... | sound recordist |
| Richard Nichol | ... | additional sound recordist |
| Mike Palozzi | ... | post-production sound |
| James Ryckman | ... | sound effects designer (as Jamie Ryckman) |
| Dan Sexton | ... | sound effects editor |
| John Sievert | ... | foley artist |
Special Effects by
| Ryal Cosgrove | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Steve Frakes | ... | mechanical effects |
| Chris Gilmore | ... | physical effects |
| Ralph Miller III | ... | mechanical effects |
Visual Effects by
| Mathieu Dalbec | ... | restoration artist |
| Serge Langlois | ... | optical effects supervisor |
| Pierre Provost | ... | optical effects supervisor |
Stunts
| Roy T. Anderson | ... | stunts (as Roy Anderson) |
| Thomas Dane | ... | stunts |
| Marc Désourdy | ... | stunts |
| Yves Fournier | ... | stunts |
| Jean Frenette | ... | stunts |
| Jamie Jones | ... | stunts |
| Yves Langlois | ... | stunts |
| Gilbert Larose Jr. | ... | stunts (as Gilbert Larose) |
| Stéphane Lefebvre | ... | stunts |
| Cotton Mather | ... | stunts |
| David McKeown | ... | stunts |
| Minor Mustain | ... | stunts |
| Michel Pilon | ... | stunts |
| Alison Reid | ... | stunts |
| David Rigby | ... | stunts |
| Paul Rutledge | ... | stunts |
| Michael Scherer | ... | stunts (as Michael Sherer) |
| Vilhelm Vegh | ... | stunts |
| John Walsh | ... | stunt coordinator / stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Georges Archambault | ... | camera operator |
| Benoit Boivin | ... | electrician |
| Claude Boulet | ... | additional grip |
| Jean-François Bourassa | ... | key grip |
| Stephen S. Campanelli | ... | additional steadicam operator (as Steve Campanelli) |
| René Daigle | ... | additional camera operator / first assistant camera |
| Christian Duguay | ... | steadicam operator |
| Eames Gagnon | ... | lighting technician |
| Robert Lacerte | ... | electrician |
| Pierluigi Piredda | ... | second assistant camera |
| Daniel Quirion | ... | grip |
| Pierre Rancourt | ... | first electrician |
| Ted William Ross | ... | electrician |
| Carlo Secchiaroli | ... | best boy grip |
| Bill St. John | ... | second assistant camera |
| Keith Young | ... | additional assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Mike Johnson | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Elaine Ethier | ... | head dresser |
| Françoise Lecours | ... | dresser |
Location Management
| Céline Daignault | ... | location manager |
| Roger Dufresne | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Margot Glatt | ... | music production coordinator |
| Paul Northfield | ... | music producer / music recordist |
| Marty Simon | ... | music producer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Lorette Leblanc | ... | continuity |
Transportation Department
| Jacques Arcouette | ... | vehicle coordinator (as Jacques Arquette) |
| David Leblanc | ... | transportation coordinator |
Additional Crew
| Katherine Bardo | ... | production secretary |
| Andrew Campbell | ... | weapons coordinator |
| Edmond Delorimier | ... | production assistant |
| Richard Dubreuil | ... | production assistant |
| Diane Flynn | ... | production assistant |
| David Joseph | ... | third assistant director |
| Marine Lefebvre | ... | craft service |
| Nicola Minotti | ... | production accountant |
| Jill Morton | ... | production assistant |
| Elisabeth Sanchez | ... | craft service |
| Howard Stellmacher | ... | production bookkeeper |
| Lisa Thompson | ... | unit publicist |
| Corinna Viereck | ... | production coordinator |
| Michael Wheatley | ... | production assistant: Mike Smithson's Shadoworks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Arte Cinema de México (1991) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Artecinema (1991) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Cecchi Gori Distribuzione (1991) (Italy) (theatrical)
- East-West communications/Intervit-Russia (1991) (Soviet Union) (theatrical)
- Esplanade Filmverleih (1991) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Image Organization (1991) (Non-US) (theatrical)
- Malofilm Distribution (1991) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Triton Pictures (1991) (United States) (theatrical)
- A Contracorriente Films (2013) (Spain) (DVD)
- A-Film Home Entertainment (2003) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- All American Television (1994) (United States) (tv) (syndication)
- Anchor Bay Entertainment (UK) (2005) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Ascot Elite Home Entertainment (1991) (Germany) (VHS)
- Atlantic Film (2002) (Sweden) (DVD)
- Explosive-Media (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
- Explosive-Media (2014) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Filmkompaniet Distribution (1991) (Norway) (VHS)
- Fox Video (1991) (United States) (VHS) (distributed by)
- Future Film (2003) (Finland) (DVD)
- H264 Aggregation (2022) (Canada) (video) (streaming)
- H264 Distribution (2022) (World-wide) (video) (streaming)
- HGV Video Productions (1992) (Canada) (VHS)
- Image Entertainment (1991) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- Koch Media (Germany) (DVD) (unknown)
- Lumina Video (1991) (Netherlands) (VHS) (as Lumina Film)
- MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1991) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Malofilm Home Video (1991) (Canada) (VHS)
- Media Home Entertainment (1991) (United States) (VHS)
- RTL Entertainment (1996) (Netherlands) (tv) (RTL5)
- Screen Media Ventures (1995) (World-wide)
- Shout! Factory (2013) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Showtime (1991) (Finland) (VHS)
- Star Media Entertainment (2003) (Norway) (DVD)
- Teleargentina (1992) (Argentina) (VHS)
- The Sci-Fi Channel (1999) (United States) (tv)
- Tohokushinsha Home Video (1991) (Japan) (VHS)
- Transvídeo (1992) (Brazil) (VHS)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2013) (Australia) (Blu-ray)
- Video Treasures (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- Videograph (1991) (Japan) (VHS)
- Videomax (Mexico) (VHS)
- Vision (1992) (Poland) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (2006) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Wicked-Vision Media (2018) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
Special Effects
- Cineffects Productions (physical effects)
- Mike Smithson's Shadoworks (special make-up effects design and creation)
Other Companies
- Duguay-Trudel (steadicam)
- Elite Productions (extras casting)
- Master's Workshop (audio post-production)
- Sonolab (film lab)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Good and evil scanners combatting when a crooked politician schemes to gain control of a major city. Scanners are people who, because their mothers had taken a certain drug during pregnancy, have acquired telepathic powers. One scanner escapes from a mental center and is hired by the politician to use his powers to gain control of others minds, and then, their actions. Written by Ørnås |
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| Taglines | He can make you do anything...if he puts his mind to it. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | CAD5,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | To appease the MPAA, which was being particularly critical of horror movies during that era, the filmmakers shot numerous variations of scenes to enable them to create R-rated, unrated and TV edits of the film. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Scanners III: The Takeover (1991). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Pop goes the world See more » |
| Quotes |
David Kellum:
[referring to the puppy]
So, what's his name? Alice Lonardo: Trooper. Because he survived. See more » |