

The Dead Zone (1983)
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.
Where to watch The Dead Zone
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Essential, AMC Plus, AMC+ +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Lionsgate+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Lionsgate+ | — | — |
| Ireland | Lionsgate+ | Apple TV | Apple TV, Sky |
| New Zealand | Lionsgate+ | — | — |
| India | Movie Sphere+ | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Lionsgate+ | Apple TV, Amazon Video, maxdome, Freenet meinVOD | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome |
| France | Canal+, Sooner, Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS +2 | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Dead Zone in 18 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Dead Zone about?
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. The Dead Zone is a Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction movie, released on 1983-10-21, runtime 103 minutes.
Is The Dead Zone worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Dead Zone 7.0 out of 10 from 1,950 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Dead Zone?
In the United States, The Dead Zone streams on Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Essential and AMC Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
David Cronenberg
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
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Sources
Details and the 7.0/10 rating from The Dead Zone on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.