| Gotham | |
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| Genre | Thriller |
| Written by | Lloyd Fonvielle |
| Directed by | Lloyd Fonvielle |
| Starring | |
| Music by | George Clinton |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
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| Producer | David Latt |
| Cinematography | Michael Chapman |
| Editor | Evan Lottman |
| Running time | 98 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Showtime |
| Release | August 21, 1988 (1988-08-21) |
Gotham, also known asThe Dead Can't Lie, is a 1988 Americanthrillertelevision film written and directed by Lloyd Fonvielle and starringTommy Lee Jones andVirginia Madsen.[1][2] The film aired onShowtime on August 21, 1988.
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.
Filming took place on location inNew York City andToronto.[2]
Gotham premiered onShowtime on August 21, 1988.[3]
A reviewer forThe Tampa Tribune criticized the film as "flat and dull".[3]
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