The Dark Knight, a Warner Bros. Picture presentation in association with Legendary Pictures, a Syncopy production, a film by Christopher Nolan ; DC Comics ; produced by Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas ; story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer ; screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan ; directed by Christopher Nolan
Type
Label
The Dark Knight, a Warner Bros. Picture presentation in association with Legendary Pictures, a Syncopy production, a film by Christopher Nolan ; DC Comics ; produced by Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas ; story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer ; screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan ; directed by Christopher Nolan
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of violence and some menaceCanadian Home Video rating: PG
Main title
The Dark Knight
Responsibility statement
a Warner Bros. Picture presentation in association with Legendary Pictures, a Syncopy production, a film by Christopher Nolan ; DC Comics ; produced by Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas ; story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer ; screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan ; directed by Christopher Nolan
Runtime
153
Summary
"The follow-up to 'Batman Begins' ... With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batham sets out to destroy organized crime in Gotham for good. The triumvirate proves effective. But soon the three find themselves prey to a rising criminal mastermind knows as The Joker, who thrusts Gotham into anarchy and forces Batman closer to crossing the fine line between hero and vigilante ..."--Container notesWith the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman raises the stakes on his war on crime and sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city 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. The Joker, whose eerie grin and laughter characterize his emotional and mental instability, becomes a dangerous adversary that Batman seeks to stop at all costs
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. [Feature film] -- disc 2. Special features
Technique
live action
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Batman, the dark knightChevalier noir
Classification
Contributor
- DC Comics, Inc
- Smith, Lee, 1960-
- Howard, James Newton
- Legendary Pictures
- Hemming, Lindy
- Freeman, Morgan
- Caine, Michael
- Roven, Charles
- Nolan, Jonathan
- Eckhart, Aaron
- Ledger, Heath, 1979-2008
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Zimmer, Hans
- Oldman, Gary
- Crowley, Nathan
- Syncopy (Firm)
- Pfister, Wally
- Nolan, Christopher, 1970-
- Gyllenhaal, Maggie, 1977-
- Thomas, Emma, (Motion picture producer)
- Goyer, David S.
- Bale, Christian, 1974-
Genre
Subject
- Joker (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs
- Feature films
- Superhero films
- Criminal investigation -- Drama
- Drama
- Suspense films
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- DC Comics, Inc. -- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Batman, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- Kane, Bob -- Film adaptations
- Video recordings
- Feature films
- Fantasy films
- Superhero films
- Criminal behavior -- Drama
- Film and video adaptations
- Batman films
- Action and adventure films
Content
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Actor
resource.cinematographer
Composer
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Director
Is Based On
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor23
- DC Comics, Inc
- Smith, Lee, 1960-
- Howard, James Newton
- Legendary Pictures
- Hemming, Lindy
- Freeman, Morgan
- Caine, Michael
- Roven, Charles
- Nolan, Jonathan
- Eckhart, Aaron
- Ledger, Heath, 1979-2008
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Zimmer, Hans
- Oldman, Gary
- Crowley, Nathan
- Syncopy (Firm)
- Pfister, Wally
- Nolan, Christopher, 1970-
- Gyllenhaal, Maggie, 1977-
- Thomas, Emma, (Motion picture producer)
- Goyer, David S.
- Bale, Christian, 1974-
- Genre12
- Subject21
- Joker (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs
- Feature films
- Superhero films
- Criminal investigation -- Drama
- Drama
- Suspense films
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- DC Comics, Inc. -- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Batman, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- Kane, Bob -- Film adaptations
- Video recordings
- Feature films
- Fantasy films
- Superhero films
- Criminal behavior -- Drama
- Film and video adaptations
- Batman films
- Action and adventure films
- Content1
- resource.originPlace1
- Actor7
- resource.cinematographer1
- Composer2
- resource.costumedesigner1
- Director1
- Is Based On1
- editorofamovingimagework1
- Producer3
- resource.productiondesigner1
- resource.screenwriter3