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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Christopher Nolan |
| Stars: |
Cillian Murphy |
| Actors: |
Morgan Freeman |
| Genre: |
Science-Fiction/Fantasy |
| Subgenre: |
Fantasy |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Deluxe Edition |
| UPC: |
012569594142 |
| Release Date: |
2005 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 20min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Widescreen, 2hr 20min Release Company: Warner Home Video (October 18, 2005) UPC: 012569594159 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
David S. Goyer |
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Professional Reviews
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(08/01/2005, p.126, Chris Roberts): "This intimate, brooding resurrection brings the Caped Crusader back to life by sending him back to his roots." |
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| Details: |
Genius of mystery and intrigue Christopher Nolan (MEMENTO, FOLLOWING, INSOMNIA) helms this prequel to the Batman films based on the DC Comics series, explaining how Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale)--the billionaire prince of Gotham whose parents were killed in an alleyway mugging--transformed into the crime-fighting superhero. With flashbacks to his privileged childhood, young Master Wayne, as he is called by the butler Alfred (Michael Caine), develops a terrible fear of bats when he falls through the backyard garden into a hidden cave. As a young adult, Wayne lives among the League of Shadows, a martial arts group in the mountains of Asia. His leaders Ra's al Ghul (Ken Watanabe) and Henri Ducard (Liam Neeson) teach him strength, endurance, and--unfortunately--evil, against which he naturally rebels. Returning to Gotham and reinstating himself as a dapper socialite and the rightful heir to his parents' enterprise, Wayne quickly devises his secret identity, commanding help from the gadgetry expert Lucius Fox ... |
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