Movie
The Dead Zone
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.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Dead Zone
Cast
Christopher WalkenJohnny Smith
Brooke AdamsSarah Bracknell
Tom SkerrittSheriff Bannerman
Herbert LomDr. Sam Weizak
Anthony ZerbeRoger Stuart
Colleen DewhurstHenrietta Dodd
Martin SheenGreg Stillson
Nicholas CampbellFrank DoddCredits
- Directed by
- David Cronenberg
- Written by
- Jeffrey Boam, Stephen King
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $20.8M
Production
The De Laurentiis CompanyUnited States- Lorimar Motion PicturesUnited States
