Dead Heat
“You can't keep a good cop dead.”
1988•R•1h 26m•6.2•Released
HorrorScience FictionActionThrillerComedy
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
Writer
Terry Black
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$4M
Languages
English
Studio
New World Pictures
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
Professor Toru Tanaka
Butcher
Tom Nolan
Jonas
Lew Hopson
Whitfield
Production
Company
New World Pictures
Company
Helpern / Meltzer
Producer
David Helpern
Producer
Michael L. Meltzer
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