Batman (1989)

Batman

1989 ‧ Action/Crime ‧ 2h 6m

MOVIE INFO

Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne (Michael Keaton) fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a costumed hero who strikes fear into the hearts of villains. But when a deformed madman who calls himself "The Joker" (Jack Nicholson) 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 (Kim Basinger).

• Rating: PG-13

• Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

• Original Language: English

• Director: Tim Burton

• Producer: Jon Peters, Peter Guber

• Writer: Sam Hamm, Warren Skaaren

• Release Date (Theaters): Jun 23, 1989  Wide

• Release Date (Streaming): Jul 24, 2014

• Box Office (Gross USA): $250.7M

• Runtime: 2h 6m

• Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures

• Production Co: Warner Brothers, Guber-Peters Company, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

• Sound Mix: Surround, Stereo

• View the collection: Batman

CAST & CREW

Jack Nicholson

Jack Napier, The Joker

Michael Keaton

Bruce Wayne, Batman

Kim Basinger

Vicki Vale

Robert Wuhl

Alexander Knox

Pat Hingle

Commissioner Gordon

Billy Dee Williams

D.A. Harvey Dent

Michael Gough

Alfred Pennyworth

Jack Palance

Boss Carl Grissom

Jerry Hall

Alicia Grissom

Lee Wallace

Mayor William Borg

Tracey Walter

Bob the Goon

Tim Burton

Director

Sam Hamm

Screenwriter

Warren Skaaren

Screenwriter

Jon Peters

Producer

Peter Guber

Producer

Benjamin Melniker

Executive Producer

Michael E. Uslan

Executive Producer

Roger Pratt

Cinematographer

Ray Lovejoy

Film Editing

Danny Elfman

Original Music

Anton Furst

Production Design

Terry Ackland-Snow

Art Director

Nigel Phelps

Art Director

Marion Dougherty

Casting

Peter Young

Set Decoration

Derek Cracknell

First Assistant