Dead Heat

Dead Heat

86 mins | Comedy, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror | May 6, 1988

LAPD police officer, Roger Mortis is killed while arresting zombies who have been reanimated by the head of Dante Laboratories in order to carry out violent armed robberies.

Dead Heat

86 mins | Comedy, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror | May 6, 1988

Dead Heat
LAPD police officer, Roger Mortis is killed while arresting zombies who have been reanimated by the head of Dante Laboratories in order to carry out violent armed robberies.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers New World Pictures, Helpern / Meltzer
Original title Dead Heat
Directors Michele Panelli-Venetis, Mike Topoozian, Mark Goldblatt
Writers Terry Black

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

Robert Picardo

as Lt. Herzog

Martha Quinn

as Newscaster

Keye Luke

as Mr. Thule

Clare Kirkconnell

as Rebecca Smythers

Mel Stewart

as Captain Mayberry

Shane Black

as Patrolman

Pons Maar

as Pool Zombie

Tom Nolan

as Jonas

Lew Hopson

as Whitfield

Chip Heller

as Wilcox

Monica Lewis

as Mrs. Von Heisenberg

Peter Kent

as Smitty

Ben Mittleman

as Bob

Cate Caplin

as Saleswoman

Peggy O'Brien

as Jewelry Store Manager

Steven R. Bannister

as The Thing

Steve Itkin

as Fireman

Michael Saad

as Guard #1

Monty Cox

as Guard #2

Monty Ash

as Walter

H. Ray Huff

as Cop

Dawan Scott

as Pool Zombie

Ivan E. Roth

as End Zombie

Ron Taylor

as Shoot Out Zombie

Clarence Brown

as Harry Latham

Yvonne Peattie

as Gertrude Bellman

Pamela Vansant

as Lab Technician

Beth Toussaint

as Lab Technician

Linnea Quigley

as Zombie Go-go Girl (uncredited)

Peter Kent

as Smitty