The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

103 mins | Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror | Oct. 21, 1983

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.

The Dead Zone

103 mins | Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror | Oct. 21, 1983

The Dead Zone
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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Lorimar Film Entertainment, Dino De Laurentiis Company
Original title The Dead Zone
Directors Lydia Wazana, Otta Hanus, John Board, David Cronenberg
Writers Stephen King, Jeffrey Boam

Cast

Christopher Walken

as Johnny Smith

Brooke Adams

as Sarah Bracknell

Tom Skerritt

as Sheriff George Bannerman

Herbert Lom

as Dr. Sam Weizak

Anthony Zerbe

as Roger Stuart

Colleen Dewhurst

as Henrietta Dodd

Martin Sheen

as Greg Stillson

Nicholas Campbell

as Frank Dodd

Helene Udy

as Weizak's Mother

Cindy Hinds

as Natalie

Sean Sullivan

as Herb Smith

Jackie Burroughs

as Vera Smith

Géza Kovács

as Sonny Elliman

Roberta Weiss

as Alma Frechette

Simon Craig

as Chris Stuart

Peter Dvorsky

as Dardis

Barry Flatman

as Walt

Raffi Tchalikian

as Denny #1

Ken Pogue

as Vice President

Gordon Jocelyn

as Five-Star General

Bill Copeland

as Secretary of State

Jack Messinger

as Therapist

Chapelle Jaffe

as Nurse

Ramon Estevez

as Teenage Boy with Camera

Joseph Domenchini

as Young Weizak

Roger Dunn

as Reporter

Vladimir Bondarenko

as Reporter

Claude Rae

as Reporter

John Koensgen

as T.V. Anchorman

Leslie Carlson

as Brenner

James Bearden

as Deputy #1

Hardee T. Lineham

as Deputy #2

William B. Davis

as Ambulance Driver

Seirge LeBlanc

as Denny #2

Vera Winiauski

as Polish Peasant

Joe Kapnaiko

as Polish Peasant

David Rigby

as Truck Driver