Scanners: The Showdown
Scanners: The Showdown (also known as Scanner Cop II) is a 1995 American science fiction film directed by Steve Barnett. It is the sequel to Scanner Cop and the fifth film in the Scanners series. Daniel Quinn returns as a psychic police officer who searches for a serial killer who targets other psychics.
Plot
Sam Staziak, a Los Angeles police officer who happens to be a Scanner (a person with extraordinary telepathic and telekinetic power), tracks a renegade Scanner, Karl Volkin. Volkin, a recent escapee of a mental hospital, is building his power by siphoning off the power of other weaker Scanners.
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author | David Cronenberg |
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contentLocation | Los Angeles |
director | Steve Barnett |
genre | action horror science fiction |
keywords | build hear hunt kill mental hospital police officer |
musicBy | Richard Bowers |
producer | Pierre David |
theme | science fiction horror sequel telekinesis |