
Synopsis: 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.
Title | The Dark Knight |
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Release Date | Jul 14, 2008 | Duration | 152 min. |
Genres | Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller |
Production Company | Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Comics, Legendary Pictures, Syncopy, Isobel Griffiths |
Production Countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
Casts | Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman, Nestor Carbonell, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Ron Dean, Chin Han |
Plot Keywords | crime fighter, secret identity, anti hero, scarecrow, sadism, chaos, vigilante, joker, superhero, based on comic, tragic hero, organized crime, anti villain, criminal mastermind, district attorney, super power, super villain, neo-noir |

Bruce Wayne / Batman
Christian Bale

Joker
Heath Ledger

Alfred Pennyworth
Michael Caine

James Gordon
Gary Oldman

Harvey Dent / Two-Face
Aaron Eckhart

Rachel Dawes
Maggie Gyllenhaal

Lucius Fox
Morgan Freeman

Anthony Garcia
Nestor Carbonell