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Batman

Jun 21, 1989
126 min
FantasyActionCrime
7.2/ 10
8,246 votes

Overview

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.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
7.2/10
8,246 votes
IMDB
7.5/10
425,785 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
69/100
Metascore

Media

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Performance & Recognition

Financial performance and accolades

Box Office & Budget

Budget$35,000,000Production cost
Box Office$411,348,924Worldwide gross
Profit$376,348,924Profitable
ROI
+1075.3%Return on investment
US Box Office$251,409,241Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Won 1 Oscar. 13 wins & 30 nominations total

Details

Production information

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$411,348,924

Production Companies

Batman CollectionWarner Bros. PicturesPolygram PicturesThe Guber-Peters Company

Cast & Crew

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