The Dead Zone

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

Oct 21 1983 R 1h 43m
Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

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.

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Plot

Johnny Smith wakes from a coma due to a car accident, only to find he has lost five years of his life, and yet gained psychic powers. Foreseeing the future appears to be a 'gift' at first, but ends up causing problems...

Written by

Stephen King, Jeffrey Boam

Directed by

David Cronenberg

Cast

Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, Canada

Production Companies

Dino De Laurentiis Company, Lorimar Film Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

7 wins & 4 nominations total

Trailers
The Dead Zone (1983) - HD Trailer
The Dead Zone - Trailer
The Dead Zone (1983) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Official Trailer
Featurettes
Mick Garris on THE DEAD ZONE
Scores
# of Votes
80,435
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
69
Popularity
NA