The Dark Knight
"Welcome to a world without rules."
Originally released in 2008. The Dark Knight is a drama/action film. directed by Christopher Nolan. With a runtime of 2h 32m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, and Aaron Eckhart
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 16, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
2h 32m
152 minutes total
User Rating
8.5/10
Excellent (34,982 votes)
Budget
$185M
Production budget
Box Office
$1B
5.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $185,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,004,558,444
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Legendary Pictures
- Syncopy
- DC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Dark Knight 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 st...
Who directed The Dark Knight?
The Dark Knight was directed by Christopher Nolan.
How long is The Dark Knight?
The Dark Knight has a runtime of 2 hours and 32 minutes (152 minutes total).
When was The Dark Knight released?
The Dark Knight was released on July 16, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Dark Knight?
The main cast of The Dark Knight includes Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Is The Dark Knight worth watching?
The Dark Knight has a user rating of 8.5/10 based on 34,982 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.