The Dead Zone (1983)

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Released:
1983-10-21

Overview:
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.

Director:
David Cronenberg

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction

  • Cast:
  • Christopher Walken
    as
    Johnny Smith
  • Brooke Adams
    as
    Sarah Bracknell
  • Tom Skerritt
    as
    Sheriff Bannerman
  • Herbert Lom
    as
    Dr. Sam Weizak
  • Anthony Zerbe
    as
    Roger Stuart