Dead Heat (1988)
Dead Heat (1988)
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.

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Cast

Treat Williams Treat Williams As: Det. Roger Mortis
Joe Piscopo Joe Piscopo As: Det. Doug Bigelow
Lindsay Frost Lindsay Frost As: Randi James
Darren McGavin Darren McGavin As: Dr. Ernest McNab
Vincent Price Vincent Price As: Arthur P. Loudermilk
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: You can't keep a good cop dead.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 06 May 1988

Country: US

Runtime: 84m

Company Credits

Company: New World Pictures, Helpern / Meltzer

Budget: $5,000,000

Revenue: $3,588,626

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Cast

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

Det. Roger Mortis

Joe Piscopo

Joe Piscopo

Det. Doug Bigelow

Lindsay Frost

Lindsay Frost

Randi James

Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

Dr. Ernest McNab

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Arthur P. Loudermilk

Robert Picardo

Robert Picardo

Lt. Herzog

Martha Quinn

Martha Quinn

Newscaster

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

Mr. Thule

Clare Kirkconnell

Clare Kirkconnell

Rebecca Smythers

Mel Stewart

Mel Stewart

Captain Mayberry

Shane Black

Shane Black

Patrolman

Pons Maar

Pons Maar

Pool Zombie

Professor Toru Tanaka

Professor Toru Tanaka

Butcher

Tom Nolan

Tom Nolan

Jonas

Lew Hopson

Lew Hopson

Whitfield

Chip Heller

Chip Heller

Wilcox

Monica Lewis

Monica Lewis

Mrs. Von Heisenberg

Peter Kent

Peter Kent

Smitty

Ben Mittleman

Ben Mittleman

Bob

Cate Caplin

Cate Caplin

Saleswoman

Peggy O'Brien

Peggy O'Brien

Jewelry Store Manager

Steven R. Bannister

Steven R. Bannister

The Thing

Steve Itkin

Steve Itkin

Fireman

Michael Saad

Michael Saad

Guard #1

Monty Cox

Monty Cox

Guard #2

Monty Ash

Monty Ash

Walter

H. Ray Huff

H. Ray Huff

Cop

Dawan Scott

Dawan Scott

Pool Zombie

Ivan E. Roth

Ivan E. Roth

End Zombie

Ron Taylor

Ron Taylor

Shoot Out Zombie

Clarence Brown

Clarence Brown

Harry Latham

Yvonne Peattie

Yvonne Peattie

Gertrude Bellman

Pamela Vansant

Pamela Vansant

Lab Technician

Beth Toussaint

Beth Toussaint

Lab Technician

Linnea Quigley

Linnea Quigley

Zombie Go-go Girl (uncredited)

Peter Kent

Peter Kent

Smitty

Loren Janes

Loren Janes

Gene LeBell

Gene LeBell

Michael Lindström

Michael Lindström

Directed By

Mark Goldblatt

Mark Goldblatt

Director

Mike Topoozian

Mike Topoozian

First Assistant Director

Michele Panelli-Venetis

Michele Panelli-Venetis

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Terry Black

Terry Black

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Lisa Jensen

Lisa Jensen

Costume Design

Steve Johnson

Steve Johnson

Prosthetic Designer

Carlos David Amador

Carlos David Amador

Hair Designer

Kathryn Fenton

Kathryn Fenton

Makeup Department Head

Kenny Myers

Kenny Myers

Makeup Artist

Sound

Ernest Troost

Ernest Troost

Music

Karola Storr

Karola Storr

Foley Editor

Walt Martin

Walt Martin

Sound Mixer

Mike Le Mare

Mike Le Mare

Supervising Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Ernest D. Farino

Ernest D. Farino

Visual Effects

Camera

Robert D. Yeoman

Robert D. Yeoman

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Craig Stearns

Craig Stearns

Production Design

Jon Gary Steele

Jon Gary Steele

Art Direction

Greta Grigorian

Greta Grigorian

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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