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The Dark Knight

PG-1320082h 32mChristopher Nolan
IMDb 9.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 94% · Metacritic 85
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"Some men just want to watch the world burn."

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.

ActionThrillerCrime
SadismChaosSecret IdentityCrime FighterSuperheroAnti HeroScarecrowBased On ComicVigilanteOrganized Crime

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Dark Knight (2008) about?

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.

Who stars in The Dark Knight?

The Dark Knight stars Christian Bale (Bruce Wayne), Heath Ledger (Joker), Aaron Eckhart (Harvey Dent), Michael Caine (Alfred), Maggie Gyllenhaal (Rachel). The film was directed by Christopher Nolan.

How long is The Dark Knight?

The Dark Knight has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2008. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Dark Knight worth watching?

The Dark Knight holds an IMDb rating of 9.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 94. Fans of Action, Thriller, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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