The Dark Knight (2008)
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.
Release date: 2008-07-16
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Orginal language: English
Director: Christopher Nolan
Screenwriters: Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan
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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
Chin Han
as Lau
Nestor Carbonell
as Mayor
Eric Roberts
as Maroni
Ritchie Coster
as Chechen
Anthony Michael Hall
as Engel
Keith Szarabajka
as Stephens
Colin McFarlane
as Loeb
Joshua Harto
as Reese
Melinda McGraw
as Barbara Gordon
Nathan Gamble
as James Gordon
Michael Stoyanov
as Dopey
William Smillie
as Happy
Danny Goldring
as Grumpy
Michael Jai White
as Gambol
William Fichtner
as Bank Manager
Beatrice Rosen
as Natascha
Vincenzo Nicoli
as Crime Boss
Edison Chen
as LSI VP
Tom McElroy
as Man No. 2
Will Zahrn
as Assistant DA
James Fierro
as Thug at Party
Patrick Leahy
as Gentleman at Party
Sam Derence
as Male Guest
Patrick Clear
as Judge Freel
Sarah Jayne Dunn
as Maroni's Mistress
Charles Venn
as Gambol's Bodyguard
Winston Ellis
as Gambol's Bodyguard
David Dastmalchian
as Joker's Thug
Sophia Hinshelwood
as Reporter
Keith Kupferer
as Heckler
Joseph Luis Caballero
as Cop Heckler
Richard Dillane
as Acting Commissioner
Philip Bulcock
as Murphy
Paul Birchard
as Cop with Fat Thug
Walter Lewis
as Medic
Vincent Riotta
as Cop at 250 52nd St.
Nancy Crane
as Nurse
K. Todd Freeman
as Polk
Matt Shallenberger
as Berg
Michael Andrew Gorman
as Cop at Hospital
Lanny Lutz
as Bartender
Peter DeFaria
as Civilian
Matt Rippy
as First Mate
Andrew Bicknell
as Prison Ferry Pilot
Ariyon Bakare
as Guard Commander
Doug Ballard
as Businessman
Helene Maksoud
as Mother
Tommy Campbell
as Passenger
Craig Heaney
as Passenger
Sutara Gayle
as Passenger
Lisa McAllister
as Passenger
Peter Brooke
as Passenger
Joshua Rollins
as SWAT Sniper
Dale Rivera
as SWAT Leader
Matthew Leitch
as Prisoner on Ferry
Tommy Lister Jr.
as Tattooed Prisoner
Thomas Gaitsch
as Reporter #3
William Armstrong
as Evans
Tristan Tait
as Uniform Cop
Bronson Webb
as Bounty Hunter
David Ajala
as Bounty Hunter
Jonathan Ryland
as Passenger Ferry Pilot
Ian Pirie
as Corrections Officer
Roger Monk
as Prisoner
Ronan Summers
as Prisoner
Wai Wong
as Hong Kong Detective
Hannah Gunn
as Gordon's Daughter
Matt Skiba
as Man Trying to Reach Coleman Reese (uncredited)
Jon Lee Brody
as Waiter (uncredited)
Tony Domino
as Press Conference Heckler (uncredited)
Natalie Hallam
as Ferry Passenger (uncredited)
Erron Jay
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Nicky Katt
as Shotgun SWAT (uncredited)
Tim Krueger
as Assistant D.A. (uncredited)
Tom McComas
as Helicopter SWAT Sniper (uncredited)
Buster Reeves
as Joker's Thug #2 (uncredited)
John Turk
as Chechen's Bodyguard (uncredited)
John Warman
as Detective (uncredited)
Chris Wilson
as Major Crime Unit Detective (uncredited)
Rob Clark
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Craig Braginsky
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Mike Whyte
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Rick Avery
as Masked Thug (uncredited)
Rest of the cast - click here to expand
Michael Vieau - Rossi, Matthew O'Neill - Chuckles, Olumiji Olawumi - Drug Dealer, Greg Beam - Drug Buyer, Erik Hellman - Junkie, Nydia Rodriguez Terracina - Judge Surrillo, Andy Luther - Brian, James Farruggio - Man No. 1, Jennifer Knox - Female Guest, Daryl Satcher - Officer at Intersection, Chris Petschler - Convoy Leader, Aidan Feore - Fat Thug, Adam Kalesperis - Honor Guard Man, Gertrude Kyles - Fox's Secretary, James Scales - Guardsman, Nigel Carrington - Warden, Lateef Lovejoy - Prisoner, Grahame Edwards - Prisoner, Michael Corey Foster - Honor Guard Leader, Brandon Lambdin - Armoured Car SWAT, Debbi Burns - Bank Patron (uncredited), Maritza Cabrera - Party Guest (uncredited), Shirin Caiola - Party Guest with Glass (uncredited), Laura Chernicky - Party Guest (uncredited), Henry Milton Chu - Lau Henchman (uncredited), Kelli Clevenger - Paramedic (uncredited), Richard Divizio - Chechen Gangster (uncredited), David Fultz - Pedestrian (uncredited), Jordon Hodges - Police Officer (uncredited), Thomas Kosik - Parade Police Officer (uncredited), Don Kress - Maroni's Henchman (uncredited), Dan Latham - Police Sgt. Spellman / Gotham Bomb Squad (uncredited), James Mellor - Ferry Passenger (uncredited), Joseph Oliveira - Officer (uncredited), Peter Rnic - Prisoner (uncredited), Amit Shah - Party Guest (uncredited), Michelle Shields - Angry Hospital Relative (uncredited), Sofiya Smirnova - Evacuee (uncredited), Bruce Spielbauer - High-Ranking Police Official (uncredited), Robert Patrick Stern - Extra (uncredited), Robert Stone - Dept. of Corrections Resident (uncredited), Richard Strobel - Detective (uncredited), Tom Townsend - Police Officer (uncredited), Kevin Zaideman - Party Staff (uncredited), John Snowden - Detective (uncredited)
Crew - click here to expand
James Newton Howard - Original Music Composer, Christopher Nolan - Screenplay, Michael Uslan - Executive Producer, Kevin De La Noy - Executive Producer, Wally Pfister - Director of Photography, David S. Goyer - Story, Jonathan Nolan - Screenplay, Hans Zimmer - Original Music Composer, Benjamin Melniker - Executive Producer, Lee Smith - Editor, Emma Thomas - Producer, Lindy Hemming - Costume Design, John Papsidera - Casting, Thomas Tull - Executive Producer, Charles Roven - Producer, Nathan Crowley - Production Design, Peter Lando - Set Decoration, Christopher Nolan - Producer, Deborah K. Dee - Makeup Artist, François-Xavier Aubague - Visual Effects Producer, Gina Panno - Set Costumer, Ashley Winter - Standby Art Director, Neal Callow - Standby Art Director, Pierre Buffin - Visual Effects Supervisor, Brendan Handscombe - Set Costumer, Lee Croucher - Set Costumer, Paul J. Franklin - Visual Effects Supervisor, Ian Hunter - Visual Effects Supervisor, Dan Grace - Costume Supervisor, Lorna Paterson - Visual Effects Producer, Patrick Caulfield - Set Costumer, Jenny Sharpe - Makeup Artist, Fred M. Ortiz - Set Dresser, Alma Izquierdo - Makeup Artist, Phillis Lehmer - Assistant Art Director, Matthew Holben - Visual Effects Producer, David Sanger - Visual Effects Producer, Esther St John Gray - Set Costumer, Tim Webber - Visual Effects Supervisor, Alain Lalanne - Visual Effects Producer, Heath Ledger - In Memory Of, Jennifer Lamb - Stunts, Sarah Franzl - Stunt Double, Natalie M. Meyer - Stunts, Linda Perlin - Stunts, Marie Fink - Stunts, Deena Adair - Hairstylist, Jenne Lee - Art Department Coordinator, John Caglione Jr. - Makeup Artist, Nicholas Gall - Casting, Lucinda Syson - Casting, Sue Robb-King - Makeup Artist, Mark Bartholomew - Art Direction, Nancy Hancock - Makeup Artist, Steven Lawrence - Art Direction, Craig Jackson - Art Direction, James Hambidge - Art Direction, Naaman Marshall - Art Direction, Steve Gehrke - Script Supervisor, Conway Wickliffe - In Memory Of, Richard M. Daley - Thanks, Brad Dechter - Orchestrator, Alyson Dee Moore - Foley, Dennis Davidson - Publicist, Kimberley Spiteri - Hairstylist, Robert Stoneman - Grip Production Assistant, Richard King - Sound Designer, Stephen Vaughan - Still Photographer, Gary Rizzo - Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Daniel Pinder - Music Editor, Richard King - Supervising Sound Editor, Alex Gibson - Music Editor, Ed Novick - Production Sound Mixer, Michael Babcock - Sound Effects Editor, Tom Struthers - Stunt Coordinator, Michael W. Mitchell - Sound Effects Editor, Rick LeFevour - Stunt Coordinator, Lora Hirschberg - Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Bob Gorelick - Steadicam Operator, Janice Alexander - Hair Department Head, Paul Jennings - Stunt Coordinator, Jim Wilkey - Stunts, Mark Mottram - Stunts, Jeff Atmajian - Orchestrator, Donald Likovich - Assistant Editor, Rick Avery - Stunts, Tom McComas - Stunts, Justo Dieguez - Fight Choreographer, Kevin Kavanaugh - Supervising Art Director, Simon Lamont - Supervising Art Director, Rob Bliss - Concept Artist, Craig Lyn - Visual Effects, Ben Shepherd - Visual Effects Designer, Bruce Fowler - Orchestrator, Jim Boulden - Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects, Bob Kane - Characters, Conor O'Sullivan - Prosthetic Supervisor, David E. Hall - Post Production Supervisor, Jordan Goldberg - Associate Producer, Brian Christensen - Stunts, Kevin Kaska - Orchestrator, Mira Husseini - Unit Publicist, Jessie Graff - Stunts, Daniel Wehr - Scoring Mixer, David Orr - Color Timer, Nick Davis - Visual Effects Supervisor, Susan Towner - Unit Production Manager, Jan Foster - Unit Production Manager, Geoff Dibben - Production Supervisor, Daniel C. McFadden - Second Assistant "A" Camera, Brad Larner - Focus Puller, Nilo Otero - First Assistant Director, Thomas Hayslip - Production Supervisor, Joyce Cox - Visual Effects Producer, Stephen Wong - First Assistant "B" Camera, Dan Schroer - Second Assistant "B" Camera, Kevin De La Noy - Unit Production Manager, Steve Evans - Clapper Loader, Bob Gorelick - "A" Camera Operator, Bob Hall - First Assistant "A" Camera, Brandon Lambdin - Second Assistant Director, Ben Perry - Clapper Loader, Michael Magill - Dialogue Editor, Linda Folk - ADR Supervisor, Hugo Weng - Dialogue Editor, Doug Hemphill - Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Scott Wesley Ross - Assistant Editor, George Cottle - Stunts, Jonathan Fawkner - Compositing Supervisor, Chris Corbould - Special Effects Supervisor, Peter Robb-King - Makeup & Hair, Rudra Banerji - Set Production Assistant, David Gere - Stunts, Christopher Nolan - Director, Christopher Nolan - Story, Brian Peters - Stunts, Rebecca Steel Roven - Set Production Assistant, Hamilton Sterling - Sound Designer, Rich Wilkie - Stunts, Pete Ford - Stunts, Cristian Knight - Stunts, Mo Henry - Negative Cutter, Dan Snape - Compositing Artist, PJ Fishwick - Production Assistant