Batman (1989)
Justice is always darkest before the dawn.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
-
Michael Keaton
as Batman / Bruce Wayne
-
Jack Nicholson
as Joker / Jack Napier
-
Kim Basinger
as Vicki Vale
-
Robert Wuhl
as Alexander Knox
-
Pat Hingle
as Commissioner Gordon
-
Billy Dee Williams
as Harvey Dent
-
Michael Gough
as Alfred
-
Jack Palance
as Grissom
-
Jerry Hall
as Alicia
-
Tracey Walter
as Bob the Goon
-
Lee Wallace
as Mayor
-
William Hootkins
as Eckhardt
-
Richard Strange
as Goon
-
Carl Chase
as Goon
-
Mac McDonald
as Goon
- George Lane Cooper as Goon
- Terence Plummer as Goon
-
Philip Tan
as Goon
Crew
-
Tim Burton
Director
-
Roger Pratt
Director of Photography
- Ray Lovejoy Editor
-
Danny Elfman
Original Music Composer
-
Peter Guber
Producer
-
Jon Peters
Producer
- Warren Skaaren Screenplay
-
Sam Hamm
Screenplay
News about Batman
Sebastian Stan on Why ‘Fjord’ Is Being Called a ‘MAGA Movie’ and How Making ‘The Batman 2’ Feels Like ‘F—ing Godfather Part 2’
Sebastian Stan has been running around the city of Toronto. We’re sitting in a restaurant, having lunch between his multiple studio visits for various…
Robert Pattinson Finds ‘The Batman: Part II’ Fight Scenes “Significantly Harder”: “Feeling My Age”
While preparing to save Gotham City once again, Robert Pattinson is getting back into superhero shape. The actor, who is currently filming The Batman: Part II…
James Gunn Gives DCU Update Amid Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger & Debunks Batman’s ‘The Brave & The Bold’ Report
James Gunn is clearing up several reports about DC Studios projects amid the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. The merger of the two media companies is at a…
Val Kilmer Resurrected by AI: ‘As Deep as the Grave’ Releases Seven Minutes of Footage Featuring Younger Version of Actor
Exclusive: Filmmaker Coerte Voorhees used family archives and studied Kilmer's work in "Heat" and "Batman Forever" to create the generative AI performance.
As Superhero Movies Get Blander, Animated Comic Book Adaptations Have Gotten More Interesting
Shows like "Batman: Caped Crusader," "My Adventures With Superman," and "X-Men '97" are capturing the appeal of comic books while taking the franchises in…
