The Dark Knight (2008)
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Some men just want to watch the world burn.
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
- Released: 2008-07-16
- Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime
- Runtime: 2h 32m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 8.5/10 from 36,788 votes
Directed by Christopher Nolan.
Top cast
- Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne
- Heath Ledger as Joker
- Aaron Eckhart as Harvey Dent
- Michael Caine as Alfred
- Maggie Gyllenhaal as Rachel
- Gary Oldman as Gordon
- Morgan Freeman as Lucius Fox
- Monique Gabriela Curnen as Ramirez
- Ron Dean as Wuertz
- Cillian Murphy as Scarecrow
Where to watch The Dark Knight
- United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, TNT, TBS, tru TV, HBO Max; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ITVX Premium, HBO Max; watch free on ITVX; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
- India: stream on Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
- Canada: stream on Netflix, Crave, Netflix Standard with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Foxtel Now, Stan, HBO Max, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, HBO Max Amazon Channel; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
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