Scanners III: The Takeover

Name: Scanners III: The Takeover
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Action
Released: 1992-01-31
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Cast: Steve Parrish, Liliana Komorowska, Valérie Valois, Colin Fox, Daniel Pilon

1992, English. Directed by Christian Duguay.

Scanners against scanners... The battle for total control has begun.

A young scanner with extraordinary telepathic powers transforms into a lethal killing machine after taking one of her father's experimental drugs.

Horror Science Fiction Action

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Runtime: 1h 35m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
Rated: R

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Scanners III: The Takeover is streaming on Shout! Factory in India.

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Released: 31 January 1992
Country: Canada, United States of America
Written by: David Preston, B.J. Nelson, Julie Richard
Budget: $6M

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What should I watch before Scanners III: The Takeover?

Watch Scanners (1981) and Scanners II: The New Order (1991) first.

Is Scanners III: The Takeover worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.4/10 from 130 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Scanners III: The Takeover?

Scanners III: The Takeover runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).

Does Scanners III: The Takeover have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Scanners III: The Takeover. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Scanners III: The Takeover parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Scanners III: The Takeover is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Scanners III: The Takeover on?

Scanners III: The Takeover is streaming on Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like Scanners III: The Takeover?

If you liked Scanners III: The Takeover, try Daylight's End, Death Machine, Monsters of Man.

Who directed Scanners III: The Takeover?

Scanners III: The Takeover (1992) was directed by Christian Duguay and stars Steve Parrish, Liliana Komorowska, Valérie Valois.