The read
Audiences rate it 50 points higher than critics do. Most of the 569 1980s horror movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes11%
Audiences rate it 50 points higher than critics do.
241 audience votes
Key crew
- Mark GoldblattDirector
- Terry BlackScreenplay
- Ernest TroostOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Treat WilliamsDet. Roger Mortis
- Joe PiscopoDet. Doug Bigelow
- Lindsay FrostRandi James
- Darren McGavinDr. Ernest McNab
- Vincent PriceArthur P. Loudermilk
- Robert PicardoLt. Herzog
- Martha QuinnNewscaster
- Keye LukeMr. Thule
- Clare KirkconnellRebecca Smythers
- Mel StewartCaptain Mayberry
- Shane BlackPatrolman
- Pons MaarPool Zombie
