The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight (2008)

Set within a year after the events of Batman Begins (2005), Batman, Lieutenant James Gordon, and new District Attorney Harvey Dent successfully begin to round up the criminals that plague Gotham City, until a mysterious and sadistic criminal mastermind known only as "The Joker" appears in Gotham, creating a new wave of chaos. Batman's struggle against The Joker becomes deeply personal, forcing him to "confront everything he believes" and improve his technology to stop him. A love triangle develops between Bruce Wayne, Dent, and Rachel Dawes.

Genres

Action Crime Drama

Countries

United States United Kingdom

Director

Christopher Nolan

Writers

Jonathan Nolan Christopher Nolan David S. Goyer

Producers

Christopher Nolan Charles Roven Emma Thomas Thomas Tull Michael Uslan Kevin De La Noy Benjamin Melniker

Composers

Hans Zimmer James Newton Howard

Cinematographer

Wally Pfister

Editor

Lee Smith

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures Legendary Pictures Syncopy DC

Starring

Christian Bale Heath Ledger Aaron Eckhart Michael Caine Maggie Gyllenhaal Gary Oldman Morgan Freeman Monique Gabriela Curnen Ron Dean Cillian Murphy Chin Han Nestor Carbonell Eric Roberts Ritchie Coster Anthony Michael Hall Keith Szarabajka Colin McFarlane Joshua Harto Melinda McGraw Nathan Gamble Michael Vieau Michael Stoyanov William Smillie Danny Goldring Michael Jai White Matthew O'Neill William Fichtner Olumiji Olawumi Greg Beam Erik Hellman

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