Batman (1989)

Only one will claim the night


1989 | PG-13 | 2h 6m WizRank: 73.28 (33.2% Above Average )

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.

Director

Writers

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Bill Finger

Writer (Original Film Writer)
Bob Kane profile

Bob Kane

Writer (Characters)
Sam Hamm profile

Sam Hamm

Writer (Screenplay, Story)
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Warren Skaaren

Writer (Screenplay)

Main Cast

Michael Keaton profile

Michael Keaton

Bruce Wayne / Batman
Jack Nicholson profile

Jack Nicholson

Jack Napier / The Joker
Kim Basinger profile

Kim Basinger

Vicki Vale
Robert Wuhl profile

Robert Wuhl

Alexander Knox
Pat Hingle profile

Pat Hingle

Commissioner James Gordon
Billy Dee Williams profile

Billy Dee Williams

Harvey Dent

Major Release (Origin Country US)

Date Type Country Details
1989 Jun 23 Theatrical US Theaters (Wide)