The Dead Zone: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canadian Society of Cinematographers Awards | Winner CSC Award | Best Cinematography in Theatrical Feature (Mark Irwin) |
| 1984 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Winner Saturn Award | Best Horror Film |
| 1984 | Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival | Winner Antennae II Award | (David Cronenberg) |
| 1984 | Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival | Winner Critics Award | (David Cronenberg) |
| 1984 | Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival | Winner Suspense Award | (David Cronenberg) |
| 1984 | Fantafestival | Winner Audience Award | (David Cronenberg) |
| 1984 | Fantafestival | Winner Best Film | (David Cronenberg) |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Actor (Christopher Walken) |
| 1984 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Director (David Cronenberg) |
| 1984 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Writing (Jeffrey Boam) |
| 1984 | Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival | Nominee Grand Prize | (David Cronenberg) |