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The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 16, 2008

Runtime

2h 32m

Genres

Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller

User Score

85%

Original Title

The Dark Knight

Production Companies

DC, Legendary Pictures, Syncopy, Isobel Griffiths, Warner Bros. Pictures

Director

Christopher Nolan

Budget

$185,000,000

Revenue

$1,004,558,444

Description

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.

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Reviews

tricksy profile picture

Excellent movie. Best of the trilogy. Lovely music. Nolan is a genius. So is Heath Ledger.

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talisencrw profile picture

This has no competition. It is the very finest comic-book character movie ever made. Knowing the ...

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erickprieto profile picture

Perhaps the best Batman movie of all times. I think that this Batman trilogy presents the well-kn...

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moubledian profile picture

I used to leave a theatre after seeing a highly anticipated movie, specifically a sequel, and be ...

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tmdb22590444 profile picture

One of the best movies of all time. Christopher Nolan has brought us the Batman trilogy that it m...

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tmdb79614358 profile picture

A Masterpiece!!! I Love how The Dark Knight shows to me the "Dark & Gritty Tone". O...

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EDSR profile picture

A sickening, borderline fascist film that is simultaneously dull and harmful. The editing represe...

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AstroNoud profile picture

Unforgettable crime film with good dialogue, thrilling action and chase scenes and once again a m...

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CinemaSerf profile picture

Heath Ledger is outstanding in this follow up to the 2006 "Batman Begins" outing for th...

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The Movie Mob profile picture

Overall : A cinematic marvel and once-in-a-decade masterpiece.

This isn&#...

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drystyx profile picture

Even worse than Tim Burton's Batman, although obviously copying the neo Nazi ideology of &quo...

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Andre Gonzales profile picture

I enjoyed watching the Dark Knight. They were at least able to keep the same batman from the the ...

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James profile picture

If I can hold my pee for a whole two and a half hours rewatching a film I’ve already seen then I ...

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RalphRahal profile picture

The Dark Knight (2008), directed by Christopher Nolan, isn’t just another superhero film—it’s a g...

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