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Dead Heat

You can't keep a good cop dead.

  • Movie
  • 1988
  • R
  • 1h 26m

Directed by Mark Goldblatt

6.2

TMDB audience rating
6.2 out of 10 from 251 votes

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Overview

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.

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Cast and crew

  • Treat Williams

    Treat WilliamsDet. Roger Mortis

  • Joe Piscopo

    Joe PiscopoDet. Doug Bigelow

  • Lindsay Frost

    Lindsay FrostRandi James

  • Darren McGavin

    Darren McGavinDr. Ernest McNab

  • Vincent Price

    Vincent PriceArthur P. Loudermilk

  • Robert Picardo

    Robert PicardoLt. Herzog

  • Martha Quinn

    Martha QuinnNewscaster

  • Keye Luke

    Keye LukeMr. Thule

  • Clare Kirkconnell

    Clare KirkconnellRebecca Smythers

  • Mel Stewart

    Mel StewartCaptain Mayberry

  • Shane Black

    Shane BlackPatrolman

  • Pons MaarPool Zombie

  • Professor Toru Tanaka

    Professor Toru TanakaButcher

  • Tom Nolan

    Tom NolanJonas

  • Lew Hopson

    Lew HopsonWhitfield

  • Chip HellerWilcox

  • Monica Lewis

    Monica LewisMrs. Von Heisenberg

  • Clarence BrownHarry Latham

Director
Mark Goldblatt
Writer
Terry Black
Music
Ernest Troost
Cinematography
Robert D. Yeoman