Dead Heat

Dead Heat (1988)

  • 42% of users liked it
    (5,963 ratings)

Roger Mortis and Doug Bigelow are cops that are chasing crooks that are dead serious about crime. Or should I say they are chasing dead crooks perpetrating serious crimes? Seems some nutcase has learned how to bring back the dead and is sending them on crime sprees. Now these indestructable goons… More

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R, 1 hr. 37 min.
Directed By
Mark Goldblatt
Genres
Action & Adventure, Horror, Mystery & Suspense, Comedy
In Theaters
May 6, 1988 Wide
On DVD
Sep 20, 2011
LionsGate Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Chuck O'Leary, Fantastica Daily

    A real stinker in 1988, and it hasn't improved with age.

  • Rob Vaux, Flipside Movie Emporium

    Despite the overwhelming demand for Treat Williams/Joe Piscopo team-ups, this effort remains surprisingly hard to find.

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  • AJ V


    This movie is utterly ridiculous, mindless ,and forgettable. Having said that, it was kinda fun, and the special effects are done nicely, so it wasn't too horrible to watch. In fact it's a black comedy mixed with a buddy cop comedy, so it does make you laugh a bit, but with… More

  • Phil H


    Hahaha now this was a fun flick, Treat Williams, who looks Strangely like Bill Pullman, is pretty cool here. Piscopo looks solid n buffed and apart from the non funny lines its a great blast. Wicked 80's style everything, effects, clothes, cars etc...Steve Johnson did the… More

  • Ken S


    Way bettter than it had any right to be...but the concept alone makes it worth seeing

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