The Dead Zone

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Director

David Cronenberg

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 Deputy Frank Dodd

Simon Craig as Chris Stuart

Géza Kovács as Sonny

Sean Sullivan as Herb Smith

Writers

Jeffrey Boam (screenplay)

Stephen King (novel)

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Summary

When a school teacher awakens from a coma caused by a car accident, he finds that years have passed, and he now has psychic abilities. Heartbroken that his girlfriend has moved on with her life, he also must contend with his unsettling powers, which allow him to see a person's future with a mere touch.

When a school teacher awakens from a coma caused by a car accident, he finds that years have passed, and he now has psychic abilities. Heartbroken that his girlfriend has moved on with her life, he also must contend with his unsettling powers, which allow him to see a person's future with a mere touch.

Genre

Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Released

October 21, 1983

Runtime

1hr 43min

MPAA

Rated R

Additional Credits

Executive Producers

Dino De Laurentiis

Producers

Music By

Cinematographer

Associate Producers

Jeffrey Chernov

Film Editing