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The Dark Knight 2008 Directed by Christopher Nolan

Welcome to a world without rules.

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.

Country USA
Production Countries United Kingdom , USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Mandarin
Gneres Action , Crime , Drama , Thriller
Production Companies Warner Bros. Pictures , Legendary Pictures , DC , Syncopy
Budget $185,000,000
Revenue $1,004,558,444
Release Date 16 July 2008
152 mins
Cast
Christian Bale Bruce Wayne
Aaron Eckhart Harvey Dent
Gary Oldman Gordon
Morgan Freeman Lucius Fox
Ron Dean Wuertz
Cillian Murphy Scarecrow
Melinda McGraw Barbara Gordon
Nathan Gamble James Gordon
William Fichtner Bank Manager
Olumiji Olawumi Drug Dealer
Greg Beam Drug Buyer
Beatrice Rosen Natascha
Vincenzo Nicoli Crime Boss
Edison Chen LSI VP
James Farruggio Man No. 1
Tom McElroy Man No. 2
Will Zahrn Assistant DA
James Fierro Thug at Party
Patrick Leahy Gentleman at Party
Sam Derence Male Guest
Jennifer Knox Female Guest
Patrick Clear Judge Freel
Sarah Jayne Dunn Maroni's Mistress
Charles Venn Gambol's Bodyguard
Winston Ellis Gambol's Bodyguard
David Dastmalchian Joker's Thug
Richard Dillane Acting Commissioner
Daryl Satcher Officer at Intersection
Chris Petschler Convoy Leader
Aidan Feore Fat Thug
Paul Birchard Cop with Fat Thug
Vincent Riotta Cop at 250 52nd St.
Michael Andrew Gorman Cop at Hospital
Lanny Lutz Bartender
Peter DeFaria Civilian
Matt Rippy First Mate
Andrew Bicknell Prison Ferry Pilot
Ariyon Bakare Guard Commander
Doug Ballard Businessman
Tommy Campbell Passenger
Craig Heaney Passenger
Lorna Gayle Passenger
Lisa McAllister Passenger
Peter Brooke Passenger
Joshua Rollins SWAT Sniper
Dale Rivera SWAT Leader
Matthew Leitch Prisoner on Ferry
Tommy Lister Jr. Tattooed Prisoner
Thomas Gaitsch Reporter #3
Adam Kalesperis Honor Guard Man
Tristan Tait Uniform Cop
Bronson Webb Bounty Hunter
David Ajala Bounty Hunter
Gertrude Kyles Fox's Secretary
Jonathan Ryland Passenger Ferry Pilot
James Scales Guardsman
Ian Pirie Corrections Officer
Lateef Lovejoy Prisoner
Roger Monk Prisoner
Ronan Summers Prisoner
Wai Wong Hong Kong Detective
Michael Corey Foster Honor Guard Leader
Hannah Gunn Gordon's Daughter
Brandon Lambdin Armoured Car SWAT
Matt Skiba Man Trying to Reach Coleman Reese (uncredited)
Jon Lee Brody Waiter (uncredited)
Debbi Burns Bank Patron (uncredited)
Maritza Cabrera Party Guest (uncredited)
Shirin Caiola Party Guest with Glass (uncredited)
Laura Chernicky Party Guest (uncredited)
Henry Milton Chu Lau Henchman (uncredited)
Kelli Clevenger Paramedic (uncredited)
Richard Divizio Chechen Gangster (uncredited)
Tony Domino Press Conference Heckler (uncredited)
David Fultz Pedestrian (uncredited)
Natalie Hallam Ferry Passenger (uncredited)
Jordon Hodges Police Officer (uncredited)
Erron Jay Prisoner (uncredited)
Nicky Katt Shotgun SWAT (uncredited)
Thomas Kosik Parade Police Officer (uncredited)
Don Kress Maroni's Henchman (uncredited)
Tim Krueger Assistant D.A. (uncredited)
Dan Latham Police Sgt. Spellman / Gotham Bomb Squad (uncredited)
Tom McComas Helicopter SWAT Sniper (uncredited)
James Mellor Ferry Passenger (uncredited)
Joseph Oliveira Officer (uncredited)
Buster Reeves Joker's Thug #2 (uncredited)
Peter Rnic Prisoner (uncredited)
Amit Shah Party Guest (uncredited)
Michelle Shields Angry Hospital Relative (uncredited)
Sofiya Smirnova Evacuee (uncredited)
Bruce Spielbauer High-Ranking Police Official (uncredited)
Robert Patrick Stern Extra (uncredited)
Robert Stone Dept. of Corrections Resident (uncredited)
Richard Strobel Detective (uncredited)
Tom Townsend Police Officer (uncredited)
John Turk Chechen's Bodyguard (uncredited)
John Warman Detective (uncredited)
Chris Wilson Major Crime Unit Detective (uncredited)
Kevin Zaideman Party Staff (uncredited)
Rob Clark Party Guest (uncredited)
Craig Braginsky Police Officer (uncredited)
Mike Whyte Police Officer (uncredited)
Rick Avery Masked Thug (uncredited)
John Snowden Detective (uncredited)
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