| The Speed of Thought | |
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| Directed by | Evan Oppenheimer |
| Written by | Evan Oppenheimer |
| Produced by | Julio DePietro Chris Romano |
| Starring | Nick Stahl Taryn Manning Mía Maestro |
| Cinematography | Luke Geissbühler |
| Edited by | Allison Eve Zell |
Production company | El Camino Films |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Speed of Thought, also known as Scopers, is a 2011 American thriller film written and directed by Evan Oppenheimer and starring Nick Stahl, Taryn Manning, and Mía Maestro.
Joshua Lazarus is a telepath who has been raised in an NSA foster home. Lazarus helps the government by using his abilities. He is told by the agency that the telepathy is a side effect of Widmann's Disease, and that he will become insane in time and eventually die from the illness. However, Lazarus meets a woman with similar powers who does not have any sign of the disease, launching Lazarus to confront the lies he has been told.
Filming took place in Punta del Este, Uruguay and New York City.
The songs featured during the movie are as follows:
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