Dead Heat

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Dead Heat is a 1988 action-comedy horror film about two cops who become entangled in a bizarre resurrection scheme, blending buddy-cop antics with zombie and sci-fi elements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf action film ⓘ
buddy cop film ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
horror film ⓘ
zombie film ⓘ
character Arthur P. Loudermilk ⓘ
Doug Bigelow ⓘ
Dr. Ernest McNab ⓘ
Randi James ⓘ
Roger Mortis ⓘ
cinematographyBy Robert Yeoman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Mark Goldblatt ⓘ
distributor New World Pictures ⓘ
editor Harvey Rosenstock ⓘ
genre action ⓘ
comedy ⓘ
horror ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
hasTheme corruption ⓘ
crime ⓘ
life and death ⓘ
police investigation ⓘ
resurrection ⓘ
musicBy Ernest Troost ⓘ
notableFor mixing buddy-cop comedy with zombie and sci-fi elements ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary Two Los Angeles police detectives uncover a criminal operation that uses a resurrection machine to reanimate dead criminals. ⓘ
producer David Helpern Jr. ⓘ
Michael L. Meltzer ⓘ
productionCompany New World Pictures ⓘ
ratingMPAA R ⓘ
releaseDate 1988-05-06 ⓘ
releaseYear 1988 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 84 ⓘ
setting Los Angeles ⓘ
starring Darren McGavin ⓘ
Joe Piscopo ⓘ
Keye Luke ⓘ
Lindsay Frost ⓘ
Mel Stewart ⓘ
Professor Toru Tanaka ⓘ
Robert Picardo ⓘ
Treat Williams ⓘ
Vincent Price ⓘ
writer Terry Black ⓘ

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Treat Williams → film → Dead Heat ⓘ
Mark Goldblatt → notableWork → Dead Heat ⓘ
Mark Goldblatt → directed → Dead Heat ⓘ
Mark Goldblatt → edited → Dead Heat ⓘ