Dead Heat (1988)
You can't keep a good cop dead.
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 12 hours to solve the case of his own death before he dies: And stays dead.
Read the Dead Heat feature →- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $3.6M
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Treat WilliamsDet. Roger Mortis
Joe PiscopoDet. Doug Bigelow
Lindsay FrostRandi James
Darren McGavinDr. Ernest McNab
Vincent PriceArthur P. Loudermilk
Robert PicardoLt. Herzog
Martha QuinnNewscaster
Keye LukeMr. Thule
Clare KirkconnellRebecca Smythers
Mel StewartCaptain Mayberry
Shane BlackPatrolman
Pons MaarPool ZombieKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityAction · Comedy · ThrillerTheme affinityZombie · Police · ResurrectionDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingAction · ShortDirector preference28074Actor preference25151 · 274239 · 112372
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Frequently asked questions about Dead Heat
What is Dead Heat about?
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 12 hours to solve the case of his own death before he dies: And stays dead.
How long is Dead Heat?
Dead Heat has a runtime of 86 minutes.
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