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The Dead Zone

7.019831h 43mMovieThrillerHorrorScience Fiction

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…

DirectorDavid Cronenberg
WriterJeffrey Boam
ProducersDino De Laurentiis·Debra Hill

Where to watch

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Cronenberg

CWChristopher Walken
Christopher Walken
Johnny Smith
BABrooke Adams
Brooke Adams
Sarah Bracknell
TSTom Skerritt
Tom Skerritt
Sheriff Bannerman
HLHerbert Lom
Herbert Lom
Dr. Sam Weizak
AZAnthony Zerbe
Anthony Zerbe
Roger Stuart
CDColleen Dewhurst
Colleen Dewhurst
Henrietta Dodd
MSMartin Sheen
Martin Sheen
Greg Stillson
NCNicholas Campbell
Nicholas Campbell
Frank Dodd
SS
Sean Sullivan
Herb Smith
JBJackie Burroughs
Jackie Burroughs
Vera Smith
GKGéza Kovács
Géza Kovács
Sonny Elliman
RWRoberta Weiss
Roberta Weiss
Alma Frechette

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The Dead Zone — streaming FAQ

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The Dead Zone isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and CosmoGo. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Dead Zone on Netflix?

No, The Dead Zone is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Dead Zone on Amazon Prime Video?

The Dead Zone isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Dead Zone for free?

The Dead Zone isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.