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June 23, 1989
Theatrical Release Date:
06/23/1989
DVD Release Date:
03/26/1997
Run Time:
126min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating:
PG-13
Genre(s):
Action,Crime and Mystery,Fantasy
Plot: Behind the black cowl, Gotham City superhero Batman is really millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne (Michael Keaton), who turned to crimefighting after his parents were brutally murdered before his eyes. Read More
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Great! Jack did a great upgraded joker since the 60's. I love the story and was great! I think The Dark Knight was better but for this movies time, I love it!
good acting and costumes enhance this good looking film. Basinger, keaton and Nicholoson do good work here. The score is a step up fro the action sequences. A shocking ending helps... . Full Review
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