The Dead Zone

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Christopher Walken

Johnny Smith

Brooke Adams

Sarah Bracknell

Tom Skerritt

Sheriff Bannerman

Herbert Lom

Dr. Sam Weizak

Anthony Zerbe

Roger Stuart

Colleen Dewhurst

Henrietta Dodd

Martin Sheen

Greg Stillson

Nicholas Campbell

Frank Dodd

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Sean Sullivan

Herb Smith

Jackie Burroughs

Vera Smith

Géza Kovács

Sonny Elliman

Roberta Weiss

Alma Frechette

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Simon Craig

Chris Stuart

Peter Dvorsky

Dardis

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Julie-Ann Heathwood

Amy

Barry Flatman

Walt

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Raffi Tchalikian

Denny #1

Ken Pogue

Vice President

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Gordon Jocelyn

Five-Star General

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Bill Copeland

Secretary of State

Crew

Art

• Tom Coulter Set Decoration
• Carol Spier Production Design
• Barbara Dunphy Art Direction
• Dan Davis Assistant Art Director
• Jon Bankson Head Carpenter
• Greg Diachok Painter
• Joe Curtin Construction Manager
• Kirk Cheney Head Carpenter
• Janet Cormack Painter
• Nick Kosonic Painter
• Alfred Draughtsman
• Jo-Ann Ladenheim Art Direction Intern

Camera

• Mark Irwin Director of Photography
• Scotty Allan Best Boy Grip
• Christopher Dean Grip
• Donna Mobbs Second Assistant Camera
• David J. Woods Camera Trainee
• Mark Silver Grip
• Maris H. Jansons Key Grip
• David Hynes Grip
• Rick Porter Still Photographer
• John Stoneman Underwater Camera
• Robin Miller First Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

• Maureen Mestan Hair Assistant
• Shonagh Jabour Makeup Artist
• Jenny Arbour Hairstylist
• Olga Dimitrovová Costume Design
• Maureen Gurney Wardrobe Assistant
• Denise Cronenberg Wardrobe Master
• Arthur Rowsell Wardrobe Master

Crew

• Robert Wiens Carpenter
• Jon G. Belyeu Special Effects Coordinator
• Myles Roth Carpenter
• Alex Dawes Driver
• Jerome McCann Driver
• Dino De Laurentiis Presenter
• Richard Cornblum Weapons Wrangler
• Allen Kosonic Transportation Captain
• Tom Glass Animal Wrangler
• Richard Cosgrave Animal Wrangler
• John Scott Animal Wrangler
• Carolyn McKenzie Production Office Assistant

Directing

• David Cronenberg Director
• Lydia Wazana Third Assistant Director
• John Board First Assistant Director
• Otta Hanus Second Assistant Director
• Gillian Richardson Script Supervisor

Editing

• Ronald Sanders Editor
• Elaine Foreman Assistant Editor
• Michael Rea Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Ira Cohen Electrician
• Jock Brandis Gaffer
• John Herzog Electrician
• Gary Phipps Genetator Operator

Production

• Debra Hill Producer
• Dino De Laurentiis Executive Producer
• John M. Eckert Production Manager
• Jeffrey Chernov Associate Producer
• Jane Jenkins Casting
• Deirdre Bowen Casting
• Janet Hirshenson Casting
• Randi Chernov Producer's Assistant
• Philippa King Production Coordinator
• Lyn Lucibello Assistant Accountant
• Heather McIntosh Production Accountant
• Prudence Emery Publicist

Sound

• Michael Kamen Original Music Composer
• David Lewis Yewdall Supervising Sound Editor
• Michael C. Gutierrez Sound Editor
• Gregg Landaker Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Kendrick Sweet Sound Editor
• Duane Hartzell Sound Editor
• Steve Maslow Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Eric Tomlinson Sound Recordist
• Bryan Day Sound Mixer
• Michael LaCroix Boom Operator
• Bill Varney Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• David E. Stone Sound Editor

Visual Effects

• Calvin Joe Acord Special Effects Supervisor
• Michael Lennick Visual Effects

Writing

• Stephen King Novel
• Jeffrey Boam Screenplay

Photos