The Dead Zone 1983

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Gummy
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50%
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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.

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

Colleen Dewhurst

as Henrietta Dodd

Martin Sheen

as Greg Stillson

Nicholas Campbell

as Frank Dodd

Sean Sullivan

as Herb Smith

Jackie Burroughs

as Vera Smith

Director:

David Cronenberg

Writer:

Stephen King, Jeffrey Boam

Genres:

Thriller,Horror,Science Fiction

Release Date:

1983 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

103 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

Nell Minow
Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Dead Zone

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

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

Colleen Dewhurst

as Henrietta Dodd

Martin Sheen

as Greg Stillson

Nicholas Campbell

as Frank Dodd

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

Cindy Hinds

as Natalie

Helene Udy

as Weizak's Mother

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

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