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The Dark Knight

Welcome to a world without rules.

Movie2008152 minPG-13Action, Crime, Thriller
90
Avg Score

Critic Scores

IMDb
9.1/10
3161907 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
85/100
Metascore

Overview

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

Cast

Christian Bale
Bruce Wayne
Heath Ledger
Joker
Aaron Eckhart
Harvey Dent
Michael Caine
Alfred
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Rachel
Gary Oldman
Gordon
Morgan Freeman
Lucius Fox
Monique Gabriela Curnen
Ramirez
Ron Dean
Wuertz
Cillian Murphy
Scarecrow
Chin Han
Lau
Nestor Carbonell
Mayor

Details

Director
Christopher Nolan
Writer
Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, David S. Goyer
Released
18 Jul 2008
Box office
$534,987,076
Awards
Won 2 Oscars. 163 wins & 165 nominations total

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