Batman (1989)

  • PG-13
  • 06/19/1989 (US)
  • Fantasy, Action, Crime
  • 2h 6m

Justice is always darkest before the dawn.

Overview

Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis when a deformed madman calling himself "The Joker" seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld.

Bob Kane

Characters

Warren Skaaren

Screenplay

Sam Hamm

Screenplay, Story

Tim Burton

Director

Cast

Jack Nicholson's headshot

Jack Nicholson

Jack Napier / Joker
Michael Keaton's headshot

Michael Keaton

Bruce Wayne / Batman
Kim Basinger's headshot

Kim Basinger

Vicki Vale
Robert Wuhl's headshot

Robert Wuhl

Alexander Knox
Pat Hingle's headshot

Pat Hingle

Commissioner James Gordon
Billy Dee Williams's headshot

Billy Dee Williams

Harvey Dent
Michael Gough's headshot

Michael Gough

Alfred Pennyworth
Jack Palance's headshot

Jack Palance

Grissom

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