The Dark Knight

Jul 16, 2008

2h 32m

★ 8.5

Welcome to a world without rules.

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Legendary Pictures

Syncopy

The Dark Knight Trailers

Cast

Bruce Wayne

Christian Bale

Joker

Heath Ledger

Harvey Dent

Aaron Eckhart

Alfred

Michael Caine

Rachel

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Gordon

Gary Oldman

Lucius Fox

Morgan Freeman

Ramirez

Monique Gabriela Curnen

Wuertz

Ron Dean

Scarecrow

Cillian Murphy

Lau

Chin Han

Mayor

Nestor Carbonell

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