Dead Zone (film)
See also: Dead Zone
Dead Zone ( The Dead Zone ) is a film of David Cronenberg adapted Romance éponyme of Stephen King.
Synopsis
Johnny Smith, ordinary professor, accompanies its in love with a fun fair. The same evening, after having accompanied back his Sarah friend, it is victim of a road accident and dark during five years in the Coma… With its alarm clock, it discovers that it is equipped with the gift to see the future of a person in the touchant.
By chance, it meets Greg Stillson, candidate with the White House… and sees an apocalyptic vision of the future when this one becomes président.
John Smith struggles then with a moral dilemma: what can it make to prevent that? Can it go until killing this man?
Data sheet
- Realizer: David Cronenberg
- Scenario writer: Stephen King (Romance), Jeffrey Boam (film)
- American Film
- Left: 1983
- Kind: Fantastic
- Lasted: 105 minutes
Distribution
- Christopher Walken : Johnny Smith
- Brooke Adams: Sarah Bracknell
- Tom Skerritt: Sheriff Bannerman
- Herbert Lom: Doctor Sam Weizak
- Anthony Zerbe: Roger Stuart
- Colleen Dewhurst: Henrietta Dodd
- Martin Sheen: Greg Stillson
- Sean Sullivan: Herb Smith
- Julie-Anarchist Heathwood: Amy
- Raffi Tchalikian : Denny 1
- Nicholas Campbell: Frank Dodd
- Jackie Burroughs: Vera Smith
- Geza Kovacs: Sony Elliman
- Roberta Weiss: Alma Frechette
Anecdotes
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In film, Christopher Walken evokes twice '' the Legend of the rider without head '' of Washington Irving, it will play in the adaptation of this news by Tim Burton: Sleepy Hollow .
- Martin Sheen plays a future candidate with the American presidential elections. Many years after film, he will play the part of the President in the series At the White House
See too
Internal bond
- Dead Zone, the derived series.
External bond
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