Release Date
June 15, 2005
DVD Release Date
October 18, 2005 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Christopher Nolan
Writer
David S. Goyer
Cast
Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Katie Holmes, Liam Neeson, Cillian Murphy, Morgan Freeman. Ken Watanabe, Gary Oldman, Rutger Hauer, Tom Wilkinson
Studio
Running Time
134 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for intense action violence, disturbing images & some thematic elements
Christopher Nolan's film explores the origins of the Batman legend and the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham. In the wake of his parents' murder, disillusioned industrial heir Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice and turn fear against those who prey on the fearful. He treturns to Gotham and unveils his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who uses his strength, intellect and an array... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Wow. Amazing. Simply amazing. This is the movie comic book fans have been waiting for, a film that treats itself like a real movie and not just a summer blockbuster. While there is plenty of action, the movie takes its time developing its characters, culminating in an exciting and well-driven story. Full movie review »
