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Dead Heat( 1988)

TV-MAActionHorrorScience FictionThrillerComedy
61%
User
Score

You can't keep a good cop dead.

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Treat Williams

      Det. Roger Mortis

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      Joe Piscopo

      Det. Doug Bigelow

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      Lindsay Frost

      Randi James

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      Darren McGavin

      Dr. Ernest McNab

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      Vincent Price

      Arthur P. Loudermilk

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      Robert Picardo

      Lt. Herzog

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      Martha Quinn

      Newscaster

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      Keye Luke

      Mr. Thule

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      Clare Kirkconnell

      Rebecca Smythers

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      Mel Stewart

      Captain Mayberry

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      Shane Black

      Patrolman

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      Pons Maar

      Pool Zombie

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      Professor Toru Tanaka

      Butcher

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      Tom Nolan

      Jonas

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      Lew Hopson

      Whitfield

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      Chip Heller

      Wilcox

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      Monica Lewis

      Mrs. Von Heisenberg

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      Peter Kent

      Smitty

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      Ben Mittleman

      Bob

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      Cate Caplin

      Saleswoman

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      Peggy O'Brien

      Jewelry Store Manager

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      Steven R. Bannister

      The Thing

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      Steve Itkin

      Fireman

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      Michael Saad

      Guard #1

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      Monty Cox

      Guard #2

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      Monty Ash

      Walter

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      H. Ray Huff

      Cop

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      Dawan Scott

      Pool Zombie

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      Ivan E. Roth

      End Zombie

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      Ron Taylor

      Shoot Out Zombie

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      Clarence Brown

      Harry Latham

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      Yvonne Peattie

      Gertrude Bellman

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      Pamela Vansant

      Lab Technician

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      Beth Toussaint

      Lab Technician

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      Linnea Quigley

      Zombie Go-go Girl (uncredited)

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      Peter Kent

      Smitty

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      Loren Janes

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      Gene LeBell

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      Michael Lindström

    Social

    Review 2Discussion

    A review by JPV852

    7
    Written by JPV852 on Sat Jan 29 2022
    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**...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    5000000.00

    Revenue

    3588626.00

    Keywords

    • police
    • undead
    • resurrection
    • zombie
    • zombification
    • buddy cop