The Dead Zone

(1983)Directed by David Cronenberg103 min · RThriller, Horror, Science Fiction
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.

Christopher Walkenas Johnny Smith
Brooke Adamsas Sarah Bracknell
Tom Skerrittas Sheriff Bannerman
Herbert Lomas Dr. Sam Weizak
Anthony Zerbeas Roger Stuart
Colleen Dewhurstas Henrietta Dodd
Martin Sheenas Greg Stillson
Nicholas Campbellas Frank Dodd
SSSean Sullivanas Herb Smith
Jackie Burroughsas Vera Smith
Géza Kovácsas Sonny Elliman
Roberta Weissas Alma Frechette
Simon Craigas Chris Stuart
Peter Dvorskyas Dardis
Julie-Ann Heathwoodas Amy
Raffi Tchalikianas Denny #1
Ken Pogueas Vice President
Gordon Jocelynas Five-Star General
Bill Copelandas Secretary of State
Jack Messingeras Therapist
Cindy Hindsas Natalie
Helene Udyas Weizak's Mother