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The Dark Knight (2008) - Full Review
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The Dark Knight (2008) - Full Review

"Welcome to a world without rules."

Overview

Set within a year after the events of Batman Begins (2005), Batman, Lieutenant James Gordon, and new District Attorney Harvey Dent successfully begin to round up the criminals that plague Gotham City, until a mysterious and sadistic criminal mastermind known only as "The Joker" appears in Gotham, creating a new wave of chaos. Batman's struggle against The Joker becomes deeply personal, forcing him to "confront everything he believes" and improve his technology to stop him. A love triangle develops between Bruce Wayne, Dent, and Rachel Dawes.

Quick Facts

Release Date18 Jul 2008
Runtime152 min
RatedPG-13
LanguageEnglish, Mandarin
CountryUnited States, United Kingdom
Budget$185M
Box Office$1005M

Direction

Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan

The Dark Knight is directed by Christopher Nolan. The film has received recognition: Won 2 Oscars. 163 wins & 165 nominations total.

Writers

Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan

Cast

Christian Bale
Christian Bale
Bruce Wayne
Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger
Joker
Aaron Eckhart
Aaron Eckhart
Harvey Dent
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Alfred
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Rachel
Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman
Gordon
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Lucius Fox
Monique Gabriela Curnen
Monique Gabriela Curnen
Ramirez

Ratings & Reception

The film has been critically acclaimed with an IMDb rating of 9.1/10 based on 3,161,907 votes.

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Where to Watch

Watch The Dark Knight on MovieAura for free in HD.

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures, Syncopy, DC.