Dead Heat

“You can't keep a good cop dead.”

6.2(228)19881h 24m

ActionHorrorScience FictionThrillerComedy

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.

Director

Mark Goldblatt

Budget

$5.0M

Revenue

$3.6M

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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

Reviews

2 reviews

JPV852

4y ago

7.0

A bit goofy for sure but a fun horror-comedy, in the vein of Evil Dead 2. The performances from both Treat Williams and Joe Piscopo were fun. Think this is one with some good replay value. **3.5/5**

Finetunes

4y ago

3.0

I love 80's movies but this one would be worth passing on except there is one horror make up scene (Randi dying)that might be worth the view. The dialog is clunky and the acting is pretty poor and that includes Treat Williams, who I normally like, but you can tell he was going through the motions on this one. Personally, I never cared for Joe Piscopo in any movie. But if you enjoy an 80's movie wi...