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The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone
★ 7.0/10•1983•1h 43m•R•Thriller•Horror•Science Fiction

In his mind, he has the power to see the future. In his hands, he has the power to change it.

Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he discovers he has an ability to see into the past, present and future life of anyone with whom he comes into physical contact.

Jeffrey Boam · Screenplay

David Cronenberg · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 43m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 21, 1983
Budget$10,000,000
Revenue$20,766,616

Actors

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Johnny Smith

Brooke Adams

Brooke Adams

Sarah Bracknell

Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

Sheriff Bannerman

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Dr. Sam Weizak

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

Roger Stuart

Colleen Dewhurst

Colleen Dewhurst

Henrietta Dodd

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Greg Stillson

Nicholas Campbell

Nicholas Campbell

Frank Dodd

Sean Sullivan

Herb Smith

Jackie Burroughs

Jackie Burroughs

Vera Smith

Géza Kovács

Géza Kovács

Sonny Elliman

Roberta Weiss

Roberta Weiss

Alma Frechette

Simon Craig

Chris Stuart

Peter Dvorsky

Peter Dvorsky

Dardis

Julie-Ann Heathwood

Amy

Barry Flatman

Barry Flatman

Walt

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