Film

Batman

1989 · 2h 6m · Fantasy · Action · Crime

Justice is always darkest before the dawn.

IMDb

7.5

Rotten Tomatoes

77%

Metacritic

69

Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a costumed hero who strikes fear into the hearts of villains. But when a deformed madman known as 'The Joker' seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld, Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis ever while protecting both his identity and his love interest, reporter Vicki Vale.

Michael Keaton

Bruce Wayne / Batman

Jack Nicholson

Jack Napier / The Joker

Kim Basinger

Vicki Vale

Robert Wuhl

Alexander Knox

Pat Hingle

Commissioner James Gordon

Billy Dee Williams

Harvey Dent

Michael Gough

Alfred Pennyworth

Jack Palance

Grissom

Jerry Hall

Alicia

Tracey Walter

Bob the Goon

Lee Wallace

Mayor

William Hootkins

Eckhardt

Richard Strange

Goon

Carl Chase

Goon

Mac McDonald

Goon

George Lane Cooper

Goon

• Tim BurtonDirector
• Warren SkaarenScreenplay
• Sam HammScreenplay · Story
• Peter GuberProducer
• Jon PetersProducer
• Michael UslanExecutive Producer
• Benjamin MelnikerExecutive Producer
• Roger PrattDirector of Photography
• Danny ElfmanOriginal Music Composer
• Ray LovejoyEditor

Modern Trailer RecutOriginal Theatrical TrailerOriginal TrailerBatman (1989) Official Trailer #1 - Tim Burton Superhero Movie

Release date

June 21, 1989

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 6m

Rated

PG-13

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$411,348,924

Genres

Fantasy, Action, Crime

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