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The Dead Zone(Film,1983)

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film icon 4 star rating Certficate 18
David Cronenberg's adaptation of Stephen King's novel, starring Christopher Walken as schoolteacher Johnny Smith, who wakes from a coma after five years to discover he has psychic powers and can see into people's pasts and futures. These powers lead to him becoming an outcast in his home town, but when he sees visions that an up-and-coming politician will one day become president and start a nuclear war, Johnny decides that the politician must be stopped - whatever the consequences.Keywords: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Science Fiction, Supernatural, Based-on-Novel, Telepathy, Sci Fi, Movie, Film, Movies, Films
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Cast

Image for Christopher WalkenChristopher Walken...Johnny Smith
Brooke Adams...Sarah Bracknell
Tom Skerritt...Sheriff Bannerman
Herbert Lom...Dr. Sam Weizak
Image for Anthony ZerbeAnthony Zerbe...Roger Stuart
Colleen Dewhurst...Henrietta Dodd
Image for Martin SheenMartin Sheen...Greg Stillson
Nicholas Campbell...Frank Dodd
Sean Gregory Sullivan...Herb Smith
Jackie Burroughs...Vera Smith
Géza Kovács...Sonny Elliman
Roberta Weiss...Alma Frechette
Simon Craig...Chris Stuart
Peter Dvorsky...Dardis
Julie-Ann Heathwood...Amy

Directed by

Image for David CronenbergDavid Cronenberg

Written by

Image for Stephen KingStephen King
Jeffrey Boam

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  • Use www.gravatar.com to create an Avatar for your e-mail address and use it on many supported sites April 9th, 2008 - 6:09amDave Priestley said...

    I haven't been able to find out through any and all credit listings; the real name of the person playing the butler "Bryan" in the 1983 version of The Dead Zone.