Scanners Quotes

Scanners is a television show that first aired in 1970 . Scanners ended its run in 1970.

It features Claude Héroux as producer, Howard Shore in charge of musical score, and Mark Irwin as head of cinematography.

Scanners is recorded in English and originally aired in Canada. Each episode of Scanners is 103 minutes long. Scanners is distributed by Plainlist and, Embassy Pictures, and Manson International.

The cast includes: Robert A. Silverman as Benjamin Pierce, Patrick McGoohan as Paul Ruth, Stephen Lack as Cameron, Stephen Lack as Cameron Vale, Michael Ironside as Darryl Revok, Alex Stevens as Programmer, Lawrence Dane as Braedon Keller, Jennifer O'Neill as Kim Obrist, and Louis Del Grande as First Scanner.

Scanners Quotes

Louis Del Grande as First Scanner

• (Louis Del Grande) "I would like to scan all of you in this room, one at a time. I must remind you that the scanning experience is usually a painful one -- sometimes resulting in nosebleeds, earaches, stomach cramps, nausea. Sometimes other symptoms of a similar nature. There is a doctor present, Dr. Gattineau. I know that you've all been prepared for this, but I thought I'd just remind you just the same. There is one other thing -- no one is to leave this room once the demonstration has begun. At this point, I'd like to call for volunteers."
• (Louis Del Grande) "Anyone, it doesn't matter."
• (Louis Del Grande) "Fine."
• (Louis Del Grande) "Just sit right here, please."
• (Louis Del Grande) "Now I'd like you to think of something specific. Something that will not breach the security of your organization and that you will not object to having disclosed to this group. Something personal, perhaps."
• (Michael Ironside) "All right. Yes, I have something. Do I have to close my eyes?"
• (Louis Del Grande) "It doesn't matter."
• (Michael Ironside) "All right, I have something, yes."
• (Security One) "You need to come with me."
• (Michael Ironside) "I didn't do anything."

Stephen Lack as Cameron

• (Stephen Lack) "I'm here Kim. We've won, we've won."

• (Stephen Lack) "Benjamin Pierce?"
• (Robert A. Silverman) "Why don't you leave me alone?"
• (Stephen Lack) "I need some help. You're the only one that can give it to me."
• (Robert A. Silverman) "Is that right? Me?"
• (Stephen Lack) "Yes."
• (Robert A. Silverman) "Then I think you're in big trouble, chump."

• (Stephen Lack) "I'm one of you."
• (Robert A. Silverman) "You're one of me?"
• (Robert A. Silverman) "You're one of me?"

• (Stephen Lack) "Then what did you need Keller for?"
• (Michael Ironside) "ConSec had hardware. It had contacts. Keller could see the future."
• (Stephen Lack) "The future? You murdered the future."
• (Michael Ironside) "That's negative, Cam. Defeatist. Disappoints me to hear you talk that way. You're starting to sound like them."
• (Michael Ironside) "There's a whole generation of scanners soldiers just a few months away from being born. We'll find them. Train them to be like us. Not like Obrist and their band of cripples. We'll bring the world of normals to their knees. We'll build an empire so brilliant, so glorious. We'll be the envy of the whole planet."
• (Stephen Lack) "You sound just like him. Like Ruth."
• (Michael Ironside) "No, not like him."
• (Michael Ironside) "Like Revok, Darryl Revok."
• (Stephen Lack) "No. Like him. It's as though he's been reincarnated in you."
• (Michael Ironside) "You're not listening to me. Not co-operating, Cam. You're not co-operating with me at all. I've been counting on you for years Cameron. Tell me you're not gonna betray me like al the rest. Tell me you're not."
• (Stephen Lack) "No."

Michael Ironside as Darryl Revok

• (Michael Ironside) "All right. We're gonna do this the scanner way. I'm gonna suck your brain dry. Everything you are is gonna become me. You're gonna be with me Cameron, no matter what. After all, brothers should be close, don't you think?"

Patrick McGoohan as Paul Ruth

• (Patrick McGoohan) "I want you to access the Ripe program. I do not have ConSec computer clearance."
• (Stephen Lack) "Neither do I."
• (Patrick McGoohan) "But you do have a nervous system. And so does a computer. And you can scan a computer, as you would another human being."

• (Patrick McGoohan) "How do you feel?"
• (Stephen Lack) "I feel -- crystal clear."

Robert A. Silverman as Benjamin Pierce

• (Robert A. Silverman) "My art -- keeps me sane."
• (Robert A. Silverman) "Art."
• (Robert A. Silverman) "Sane."

Alex Stevens as Programmer

• (Alex Stevens) "There's no need for that. It's just internal switching."
• (Lawrence Dane) "Yeah? No one's ever switched off a scanner before."

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