The Dark Knight

Film - 2008 - Action & Adventure, Crime, Mystery & Thriller

The story

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.

Directed by

Christopher Nolan

Starring

Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman

Where to watch

hbo, stan

Ratings

IMDb 9.1 out of 10

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Film · 2008 · Action & Adventure · Crime · Mystery & Thriller

The Dark Knight

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HBO Max
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Why TasteFeed picked this for you

The Dark Knight shares real DNA with Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix; stars Gary Oldman, who you rate.

✦ Because you loved Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix✦ Criminal mastermind · Cerebral✦ Critically loved
The story

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.

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The Dark Knight (2008) Official Trailer #1 - Chr
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Ratings
IMDb
9.1 / 10
3.2M votes
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94%
Tomatometer
4.49 / 5
4.4M ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
8.5 / 10
TMDB users
Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Crime, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime2h 32m
RatedM
Release2008-07-16
Where to watch
HBO Max
HBO MaxSStan
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