Gotham (film)
Introduction '''''Gotham''''', also known as '''''The Dead Can't Lie''''', is a 1988 American thriller television film written and directed by Lloyd Fonvielle and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Virginia Madsen. The film aired on Showtime on August 21, 1988.
Plot Down-and-out New York detective Eddie Mallard finds himself involved in the weirdest case of his career when a wealthy man asks for his help in stopping his ex-wife from harassing him. Mallard finds that the case may be too much for him when he discovers that the woman died ten years ago – and that he is falling in love with her.
Cast * Tommy Lee Jones as Eddie Mallard* Virginia Madsen as Rachel Carlyle* Colin Bruce as Charlie Rand* Denise Stephenson as Debbie* Kevin Jarre as Tim* Frederic Forrest as Father George* J. B. White as Jimbo
Production Filming took place on location in New York City and Toronto.
Release ''Gotham'' premiered on Showtime on August 21, 1988.
Reception A reviewer for ''The Tampa Tribune'' criticized the film as "flat and dull".
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