The Dark Knight (2008)

Title: The Dark Knight
Year: 2008
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writers: Christopher Nolan (screenplay), Jonathan Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Nolan (story), David S. Goyer (story), Bob Kane (characters)
Stars: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman
Plot: The film follows the continued exploits of Batman/Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) as he faces a new wave of chaos and crime in Gotham City. The city is terrorized by the Joker (Heath Ledger), a psychotic and unpredictable criminal mastermind. Batman, with the help of Lieutenant James Gordon (Gary Oldman) and District Attorney Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart), strives to bring order to Gotham. However, as the Joker's reign of terror escalates, Batman is pushed to his limits, forcing him to confront his own inner demons and make difficult choices that will shape the fate of the city.
Awards: The Dark Knight received numerous awards and nominations.
Academy Awards: 2 wins, including Best Supporting Actor (Heath Ledger)
Box Office Earnings: The Dark Knight grossed over $1 billion worldwide.
IMDb Rating: 9.0/10
Duration: 2h 32min
Language: English