The Dead Zone

Name: The Dead Zone
Director: David Cronenberg
Released: 1983
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Herbert Lom, Anthony Zerbe

1983 · 103 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 80,435 VOTES · DIR. David Cronenberg

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,027 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:03:00 [School Bell Rings]

00:09:36 Johnny.

00:13:44 Coma?

00:18:48 Mamichka!

00:22:11 I hung up.

00:25:12 What a jerk.

00:28:04 That was different.

00:32:00 I've come to you

00:35:37 Sure you are.

00:40:30 may the Lord make us grateful. Amen.

00:44:07 He stood right here.

00:48:39 Why waste a smile on you?

00:52:49 Yes.

00:59:27 How long?

01:02:10 What's the matter with him?

01:05:40 Chris. This is Johnny.

01:09:15 If they lose, they'll drag you down.

01:12:13 but I'm sure that ain't her.

01:14:59 Honey, bring some brochures!

01:18:55 I don't want you in my boy's life !

01:24:57 Stillson! Stillson!

01:28:27 would you kill him?

01:32:39 I can't go on hiding anymore.

01:40:08 I love you.

Cast & Characters

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 Sean Sullivan Herb Smith Jackie Burroughs Vera Smith

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,027

Dialogue density10.0 lines / min

First line00:03:00

Final line01:40:08

Production Record

DirectorDavid Cronenberg

LanguageEnglish

Budget$10,000,000

Revenue$20,766,616

IMDb votes80,435