Dead Ahead (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1996, Dead Ahead is an action and tv movie film directed by Stuart Cooper, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. A family's camping trip turns into a nightmare when a gang of bank robbers forces the son to guide them through the wilderness to a secret airstrip. Armed only with a hunting bow, the boy's mother, who is a skilled archer and survivalist, tracks the men, determined to do anything to rescue her son.
Who’s in it. Dead Ahead stars Stephanie Zimbalist as Maura Loch, Sarah Chalke as Heather Loch, Brendan Fletcher as Doug Loch and Tom Butler as Bryan Loch, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Dead Ahead has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead Ahead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead Ahead tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead Ahead (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dead Ahead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dead Ahead worth watching?
- Dead Ahead holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dead Ahead?
- Dead Ahead stars Stephanie Zimbalist, Sarah Chalke, Brendan Fletcher, Tom Butler and John Tench.
- When was Dead Ahead released?
- Dead Ahead was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.