Dead Heat
217 reviews
Action/Horror
1h 24m
1988
Detective Roger Mortis is killed in action while investigating a string of mysterious robberies: until he's brought back from the dead with a chemical company's secret re-animation technology. Now he...
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Detective Roger Mortis is killed in action while investigating a string of mysterious robberies: until he's brought back from the dead with a chemical company's secret re-animation technology. Now he has twelve hours to solve the case of his own death before he dies: And stays dead.
- DirectorMark Goldblatt
- Release6 May 1988
- Genre
- Duration1h 24m
- Budget$5,000,000
- Revenue$3,588,626
- Rate217 reviews
- Productions
New World Pictures, Helpern / Meltzer
Cast

Treat Williams
Det. Roger Mortis

Joe Piscopo
Det. Doug Bigelow

Lindsay Frost
Randi James

Darren McGavin
Dr. Ernest McNab

Vincent Price
Arthur P. Loudermilk

Robert Picardo
Lt. Herzog

Martha Quinn
Newscaster

Keye Luke
Mr. Thule

Clare Kirkconnell
Rebecca Smythers

Mel Stewart
Captain Mayberry

Shane Black
Patrolman

Pons Maar
Pool Zombie

Tom Nolan
Jonas

Lew Hopson
Whitfield

Monica Lewis
Mrs. Von Heisenberg

Michael Saad
Guard #1

Clarence Brown
Harry Latham

Beth Toussaint
Lab Technician

Linnea Quigley
Zombie Go-go Girl (uncredited)

Peter Kent
Smitty

Loren Janes

Gene LeBell
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