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The Dead Zone is a science fiction thriller novel by Stephen King published in 1979. The story follows Johnny Smith, who awakens from a coma of nearly five years and, apparently as a result of brain damage, now experiences clairvoyant and precognitive visions triggered by touch.
The 1983 movie adaptation of The Dead Zone is mainly faithful to the novel but does include some changes. In the movie, Johnny explains that visions of the future include a "blank spot" or "dead zone" and his doctor concludes this represents that the future is not set and can be altered.
The Dead Zone was initially under production by Lorimar Film Entertainment. After King's novel The Dead Zone was released in 1979, Lorimar Film Entertainment began developing a film adaptation. Producer Carol Baum gave the book to screenwriter Jeffrey Boam and asked him to write a screenplay.
Castle Rock (sometimes referred to as the Rock) is a fictional town appearing in Stephen King's fictional Maine topography, providing the setting for a number of his novels, novellas, and short stories. Castle Rock first appeared in King's 1979 novel The Dead Zone and has since been referred to or used as the primary setting in many other works ...
The Dead Zone, a 1979 novel by Stephen King The Dead Zone (film) , a 1983 film adaptation of the novel, starring Christopher Walken and directed by David Cronenberg The Dead Zone (TV series) , a television series on USA Network that ran from 2002 through 2007, loosely based on the King novel
The Dead Zone: Based on the novel of the same name. 20th Television USA Network — 2004 Salem's Lot: Based on the novel of the same name. Warner Bros. Television TNT: 68% [60] 2006 Nightmares & Dreamscapes: Based on short stories in collections Nightmares & Dreamscapes, Everything's Eventual, and Night Shift. TNT 85% [61] 2009 Children of the Corn
The Dead Zone, a film based on the Stephen King novel starring Christopher Walken; Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone, the first of thirteen Dragon Ball Z films; Whisper of Dead Zone, the translated English title of the 2012 Turkish film Ölü Bölgeden Fısıltılar.
Stephen King had been publishing his books with Viking since The Dead Zone in 1979. In October 1997, [3] after Viking published King's then-latest novel, Desperation (1996), and King's deal with Viking expired, it was being reported that King was seeking a large advance for his next novel ($17–18 million according to various reports) and 26% of gross sales, whereas his deal with Viking ...