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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

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  • 235 out of 263 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Long awaited

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

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    Rated - 3 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    WHAT HAPPENED TO LEDGER'S OSCAR THEN?

    I saw this at the cinema, so I knew what to expect. Still enjoyable second time round though. The review writes itself . . . Ledger . . . excellent . . . Oscar (or not then!) . . . dark tale . . . etc. I would add, what the fcuk was Bale's Orson Wells' vocal impression all about every time he had the cape on?

      • Norman Barry from Surrey, England.
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