# Where to watch Dead Heat (1988) in the UK

> Dead Heat (1988) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Amazon Video. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1988  
**Runtime:** 86 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.2/10  
**Genres:** Horror, Science Fiction, Action, Thriller, Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 11 May 2026 (2026-05-11T14:10:07.932Z)  

## 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.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Amazon Prime Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Dead%20Heat&i=instant-video)
- [Amazon Prime Video with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Dead%20Heat&i=instant-video)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Dead%20Heat&i=instant-video)
- [YouTube Free](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Dead%20Heat+film)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Dead%20Heat&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Dead Heat in the UK?**

Dead Heat (1988) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**How much does it cost to rent Dead Heat?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Is Dead Heat on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Dead Heat is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/40095/dead-heat-1988
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7jBtDMQrXpHlyuJImTAs6Oexv7H.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/40095/dead-heat-1988.json

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