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2008 Certificate 12
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Batman and James Gordon join forces with Gotham's new District Attorney, Harvey Dent, to take on a psychotic bank robber known as The Joker, whilst other forces plot against them, and Joker's crimes grow more and more deadly. Read more

Starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman
Director Christopher Nolan
Genres Action/Adventure, Audio Descriptive, Thriller

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The Dark Knight

Batman and James Gordon join forces with Gotham's new District Attorney, Harvey Dent, to take on a psychotic bank robber known as The Joker, whilst other forces plot against them, and Joker's crimes grow more and more deadly.

Starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman, Michael Caine, Aaron Eckhart
Director Christopher Nolan
Studio WARNER HOME VIDEO
Run time DVD: 2 hrs 26 mins
Blu-ray: 2 hrs 26 mins
Certificate Certificate 12
Collections 100 Hot Hits, 100 Most Wanted, Ezio's Top 10
Genres Action/Adventure, Audio Descriptive, Thriller
Language DVD: English, English Audio Description
Blu-ray: English, English Audio Description
Released DVD: 08 Dec 2008
Blu-ray: 08 Dec 2008
Production year: 2008
Format DVD

The Dark Knight (2008)

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  • 4 stars out of

    Christopher Nolan follows the sombre origin myth of Batman Begins with a less introspective, more frenetic... read more on Time Out

    • Dave Calhoun, 
    • Time Out
    • Posted 04 Nov 2008

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  • 236 out of 264 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Long awaited

    Trailer looks awesome, and critics say film good, cant wait

      • Muggins from Shoeburyness
      • Posted 31 May 2008 23:57

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  • 70 out of 87 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    not worth it

    i saw this movie and i thought it was boring and slow

    the only reason people watched this and it got good review from critics is because the guy died after making the film

    otherwise it would not have gotten as good reviews and wouldnt have made as much money as it did

    i was really disapointed at this film,all i can say is BRING ON SPIDERMAN 4

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    Gyllenhaal wants second co-starring role with Sarsgaard

    • 24 Dec 2009

    Maggie Gyllenhaal would jump at the chance to work with her husband Peter Sarsgaard again - because their co-starring roles in off-Broadway's Uncle Vanya revved up their love life. The couple, which wed in Italy in May (09), performed together in the Chekhov play earlier this year (09). And Gyllenhaal insists mixing her home life with work strengthened their bond - because they were so turned on by each other's work ethic. The Dark Knight actress explains, "I could see how it would be awful... Read more

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  • 60
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  • 30
682
  • 20
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  • 10
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