The Dark Knight
When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people
of Gotham, the caped crusader must come to terms with one of the
greatest psychological tests of his ability to fight injustice.
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writers: Jonathan Nolan (screenplay),
Christopher Nolan (screenplay), 3 more credits »
Stars: Christian Bale,
Heath Ledger,
Aaron Eckhart |
Storyline
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of
Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out
to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city
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.