Gotham (film)
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| Gotham (a.k.a. The Dead Can't Lie) | |
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| Directed by | Lloyd Fonvielle |
| Written by | Lloyd Fonvielle |
| Starring | |
| Edited by | Antony Gibbs |
| Music by | George S. Clinton |
Production companies | Phoenix Entertainment Group Keith Addis & Associates, Inc. |
| Distributed by | Showtime Networks Cannon Films |
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Running time | 100 minutes (theatrical release) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Gotham, also known as The Dead Can't Lie, is a 1988 American thriller film written and directed by Lloyd Fonvielle and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Virginia Madsen. The film was originally created for Showtime.
Synopsis
Down-and-out New York detective Eddie Mallard (Jones) finds himself involved in the weirdest case of his career when a wealthy man asks for his help in stopping his ex-wife (Madsen) 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
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