The Dark Knight
Movie
2008
PG-13
2 HOURS 32 MINS
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
When a vile young criminal calling himself the Joker suddenly throws the town into chaos, the caped Crusader begins to tread a fine line between heroism and vigilantism.
Cast & Crew
Christian Bale Bruce Wayne/Batman
Heath Ledger The Joker
Aaron Eckhart Harvey Dent
Michael Caine Alfred
Maggie Gyllenhaal Rachel Dawes
Gary Oldman Gordon
Morgan Freeman Lucius Fox
Monique Gabriela Curnen Ramirez
Ron Dean Wuertz
Cillian Murphy Scarecrow
Chin Han Lau
Nestor Carbonell Mayor
Eric Roberts Maroni
Ritchie Coster Chechen
Anthony Michael Hall Engel
Keith Szarabajka Stephens
Colin McFarlane Loeb
Joshua Harto Reese
Melinda McGraw Barbara Gordon
Nathan Gamble James Gordon
Christopher Nolan Director
Jonathan Nolan Screenwriter
Christopher Nolan Screenwriter
Kevin De La Noy Executive Producer
Benjamin Melniker Executive Producer
Michael E. Uslan Executive Producer
Thomas Tull Executive Producer
Emma Thomas Producer
Charles Roven Producer
Thomas Tull Executive Co-Producer
Christopher Nolan Producer
Wally Pfister Cinematography
Lee Smith Film Editing
Hans Zimmer Original Music
James Newton Howard Original Music
Nathan Crowley Production Design
Simon Lamont Supervising Art Direction
Kevin Kavanaugh Supervising Art Direction
Peter Lando Set Decoration
Lindy Hemming Costume Design
John Papsidera Casting
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Friday, August 30
Batman (Christian Bale) battles a vicious criminal known as the Joker (Heath Ledger).
Tuesday, September 3
Batman (Christian Bale) battles a vicious criminal known as the Joker (Heath Ledger).
Monday, September 9
Batman (Christian Bale) battles a vicious criminal known as the Joker (Heath Ledger).
Wednesday, September 11
Batman (Christian Bale) battles a vicious criminal known as the Joker (Heath Ledger).
Saturday, September 14
Batman (Christian Bale) battles a vicious criminal known as the Joker (Heath Ledger).
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