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Dead Heat
“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 twelve hours to solve the case of his own death before he dies: And stays dead.
Directed by Mark Goldblatt
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Status
Released
Released
May 6, 1988
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
English
Budget → Revenue
$5M → $3.6M
Top 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
Chip Heller
Wilcox
Monica Lewis
Mrs. Von Heisenberg
Peter Kent
Smitty
Ben Mittleman
Bob
Cate Caplin
Saleswoman
