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Batman is a 1989 superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name, created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger. Directed by Tim Burton, it is the first installment of Warner Bros. ' initial Batman film series. The film was produced by Jon Peters and Peter Guber and stars Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Pat ...
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- Danny Elfman
- $48 million
Jun 23, 1989 · Batman: Directed by Tim Burton. With Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl. The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
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Batman (1989 film) is a classic adaptation of the DC Comics superhero, directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton as the Dark Knight. The film explores Batman's origin, his conflict with the Joker, and his romance with Vicki Vale. It was a critical and commercial success, and influenced the style and tone of subsequent Batman media. Learn more about the film's production, cast ...
Batman (1989) View more photos Critics Reviews View All (139) Critics Reviews. Gene Siskel Chicago Tribune The result is a film that may please adults more than youngsters, and isn't that ...
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The Gotham City created in “Batman” is one of the most distinctive and atmospheric places I’ve seen in the movies. It’s a shame something more memorable doesn’t happen there. “Batman” is a triumph of design over story, style over substance - a great-looking movie with a plot you can’t care much about. All of the big moments in the movie are pounded home with ear-shattering ...
Mob boss Carl Grissom (Jack Palance), who has already been targeted by Dent, discovers his mistress (Jerry Hall) is involved with his second-in-command, Jack Napier (Jack Nicholson). With the help of corrupt policeman Max Eckhardt (William Hootkins), Grissom sets up Napier to be murdered during a raid at the Axis Chemicals plant.
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Bob Kane. Characters. Tim Burton. Director. Warren Skaaren. Screenplay. John Chard. Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis when a deformed madman calling himself "The Joker" seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld.
