Dead Heat
1987, Japanese. Directed by Toshifumi Kawase.
Drive to win. Blow away the competition. Stay true to yourself.
Formula X racer Makoto is willing to do almost whatever it takes to get to the top, and victory at the upcoming Open Cup could propel his loyal crew to international racing glory. A new engine from a mysterious benefactor gives his mech a much-needed edge — but they soon find out victory only comes to those who keep their underdog spirit.
- Runtime
- 0h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 7 August 1987
- Original title
- デッドヒート
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akinori Endo
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How long is Dead Heat?
Dead Heat runs 31 minutes (0h 31m).
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Which OTT platform is Dead Heat on?
Dead Heat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 August 1987. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dead Heat?
If you liked Dead Heat, try Initial D Legend 2: Racer, Initial D Legend 3: Dream, Iron Man: Rise of Technovore.
Who directed Dead Heat?
Dead Heat (1987) was directed by Toshifumi Kawase and stars Kazuki Yao, Hochu Otsuka, Kazuyuki Sogabe.