Evil fears the knight.
Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - The Batman.
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Character
Earnest, contemporary, grave and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
Who loves it, who doesn't
116 profiled raters. Loved most by The Provocateurs; disliked most by The Ironists.
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Cast
- Christian BaleBruce Wayne / Batman
- Michael CaineAlfred
- Liam NeesonDucard
- Katie HolmesRachel Dawes
- Gary OldmanJim Gordon
- Cillian MurphyDr. Jonathan Crane
- Tom WilkinsonCarmine Falcone
- Rutger HauerEarle
- Ken WatanabeRa's al Ghul
- Mark Boone JuniorFlass
Crew
- Christopher NolanDirector
- Christopher NolanScreenplay
- David S. GoyerScreenplay
- Wally PfisterDirector of Photography
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- James Newton HowardOriginal Music Composer
- Lee SmithEditor
- Emma ThomasProducer
- Charles RovenProducer
- Larry FrancoProducer
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Pairings
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