The Dark Knight

Synopsis

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city 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.

Details

Year

2008

Type of film

Features

Running Time

152 mins

Format

35mm

Director

Christopher Nolan

Producer

Kevin De La Noy, Benjamin Melniker, Thomas Tull, Michael E Uslan

Editor

Lee Smith

Screenwriter

Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan

Director of Photography

Wally Pfister

Production Designer

Nathan Crowley

Sound

Michael Babcock, Richard King

Principal Cast

Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Cillian Murphy, William Fichtner, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Anthony Michael Hall, Eric Roberts

Genre

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 27th November 2007