
The Dead Zone

In his mind, he has the power to see the future. In his hands, he has the power to change it.
- 1983
- Rated R
- 1h 43m
- Thriller
- Horror
- Science Fiction
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(1.9K votes)
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.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $20.8M worldwide, about 2.1 times its $10M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel The Dead Zone
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Filming locations
Filmed in Ontario
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Setting
Set in Maine
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Music
Music by Michael Kamen
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Mark Irwin
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Stephen KingNovel
- Jeffrey BoamScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 21, 1983
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $10M
- Revenue
- $20.8M
- Countries
- United States of America, Canada
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In the United States
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