---
title: 'Dead Heat (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mark Goldblatt'
released: '1988-05-06'
runtime_minutes: 86
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dead-heat-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094961/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dead Heat (1988)

1988 · R · 86 min · Action · United States


## Synopsis

Dead Heat is a 1988 American buddy cop action zombie comedy film directed by Mark Goldblatt and starring Treat Williams, Joe Piscopo, Darren McGavin, Lindsay Frost and Vincent Price. The film is about an LAPD police officer who is murdered while attempting to arrest zombies who have been reanimated by the head of Dante Laboratories in order to carry out violent armed robberies, and decides to get revenge with the help of his former partner.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mark Goldblatt](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-goldblatt)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Yeoman](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-yeoman)

## Cast

- [Robert Picardo](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-picardo)
- [Monica Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/monica-lewis)
- [Vincent Price](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-price)
- [Peter Kent](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-kent)
- [Lindsay Frost](https://cinepixo.com/people/lindsay-frost)
- [Linnea Quigley](https://cinepixo.com/people/linnea-quigley)
- [Keye Luke](https://cinepixo.com/people/keye-luke)
- [Darren McGavin](https://cinepixo.com/people/darren-mcgavin)
- [Treat Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/treat-williams)
- [Joe Piscopo](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-piscopo)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/dead-heat-1988
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