The Dark Knight Plot Summary
The Dark Knight was released on July 18, 2008. 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.
The Dark Knight Cast and Characters
Confirmed cast for The Dark Knight includes Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, and Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Where to Watch The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight is currently listed on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region and subscription tier.
The Dark Knight Tone, Style, and Direction
As a Action, Crime, Thriller film, The Dark Knight keeps the tone focused on the conflict introduced in the premise.
Is The Dark Knight Safe to Watch? (Age Rating Guide)
Official age rating not available.
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| Director | Christopher Nolan |
|---|---|
| Main Cast | Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal |
| Release Year | 2008 |
| Genre | Action, Crime, Thriller |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Dark Knight released?
The Dark Knight was released on July 18, 2008.
Who directed The Dark Knight?
Christopher Nolan directed The Dark Knight.
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 streets.
Where can I watch The Dark Knight?
The Dark Knight is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.