Dead Heat

Release Date: 1988-05-06

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.

Rating: 6.192 / 10

Cast

Treat Williams

as Det. Roger Mortis

Joe Piscopo

as Det. Doug Bigelow

Lindsay Frost

as Randi James

Darren McGavin

as Dr. Ernest McNab

Vincent Price

as Arthur P. Loudermilk

Crew

Mark Goldblatt - Director
Terry Black - Screenplay
Jon Gary Steele - Art Direction
Craig Stearns - Production Design
Greta Grigorian - Set Decoration

Reviews

JPV852:

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:

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 tha...