
The Dead Zone
Seen it?2002 | 83 min | Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for book lovers and people who enjoy a knot in their stomach. Adapted from a book, so readers can compare notes. If you loved Misery or Leave the World Behind, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 23 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
A young man awakens from a six-year coma with the ability to see into peoples futures. This is the first two episodes of the television series.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 102K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
Featurettes & extras
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The Maze RunnerSaturday SpecialAnother sci-fi film, and a Saturday Special.
MiseryFriday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed drama.
The Truth About EmanuelMonday Morning MaybeAnother drama. Fair warning: it's a Monday Morning Maybe.
Leave the World BehindSaturday SpecialAnother drama, and a Saturday Special.
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rob Lieberman
- Anthony Michael HallJohnny Smith
- Nicole De BoerSarah Bracknell Bannerman
- Chris BrunoSheriff Walt Bannerman
- David Ogden StiersReverend Eugene 'Gene' Purdy
- Kristen DaltonDana Bright
- Rick TaeDr. Tran, Ph.D.
- Anna HaganVera Smith
- John L. AdamsBruce Lewis
- Campbell LaneBarker #2
- Tyler WilliamsonDiner Brother #1