The Dead Zone (1983) Poster

(1983)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A man grabs a woman, he rips her blouse open, she's wearing a see-through bra, then he removes her bra revealing her breasts.
  • A woman unbuttons the top button of her shirt and flirts with a man in his home. The man and woman kiss and the scene ends. Sex is implied.

Violence & Gore

  • A young girl screams as she is surrounded by fire.
  • Several discussions of and a news broadcast about a series of murder-rapes.
  • The face of a dead woman is briefly shown. The time up to her murder is then shown, as she is hit and knocked unconscious and a man raises his arm to stab her. No gore or blood.
  • A small car gets into an accident, putting a man into a coma. He is seen slightly bloody and bandaged in a hospital.
  • A man prepares to impale a pair of scissors into his head. The bloody aftermath and the body twitch are shown.
  • A woman is shoots at a man and grazes him. A police officer then shoots her in the stomach fatally. Minor blood.

Profanity

  • A reporter calls a man a 'f*cking freak'.
  • A character is called an '*sshole'.
  • ' Son of a B*tch' is said four times.
  • 'B*stard' is said once.
  • 'Godd*mn' is said three times.
  • The lords name is taken in vain, including one use of 'God', 'Christ', and 'Jesus'.
  • 'H*ll' is said eight times, mostly in one scene.
  • 1 use of the F word. A few uses of 'Hell' 'God' and 'Goddamn'. 4 uses of 'Son of a bitch' 2 uses of 'Jesus' 1 use of 'Asshole' 1 use of 'Christ' 1 use of "For Christ's sake" and 1 use of'Bastard'.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Beer bottles are briefly shown sitting on a table at a home.
  • Two men drink small shots of alcohol in one of their homes.
  • A man offers another man a beer.
  • A man is briefly seen smoking.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The violence throughout and the several deaths are quite frightening.
  • A few emotionally intense scenes

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Violence & Gore

  • A man prepares shoots himself through the chin, but we only hear the gunshot. Though we don't see the aftermath, there is blood visible.
  • Johnny dies due to gunshot wounds whilst stopping the villain. This death has some blood.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The main character has visions that allows him to foresee the possible deaths of people when he touches them, such as a woman being sexually assaulted (briefly), a little girl trapped in a burning house, and a hockey team falling through the ice and drowning. These can be frightening and/or disturbing.

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