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The Dead Zone
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.
- Year: 1983
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction
- Studio: Lorimar Film Entertainment, Dino De Laurentiis Company
- Keyword: sheriff, coma, based on novel or book, sacrifice, flashback, premonition, vision, doctor, car accident, series of murders, psychic, dark hero, gothic, madness
- Director: David Cronenberg
- Cast: Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Herbert Lom, Anthony Zerbe, Colleen Dewhurst