In the film, The Dark Knight, Harvey Dent was the only hope left for Gotham City. Contrary to Batman’s incognito character, Harvey’s face was much more well known throughout the city because he was the district attorney. He stayed within the boundary of the law to fight crime while proving his great acumen. The citizens of Gotham had hoped there wouldn’t be a need for Batman anymore because Harvey would take his place. As the movie progressed, however, Harvey started to act differently and eventually reached his tipping point. Many people think that the moment when Rachel, Harvey’s significant other, was killed was the only event that made Harvey go berserk. Those who believe this are failing to notice the underlying issues that formed throughout
