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Batman Begins (2005)
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Ratings: 8.3/10 from 398,205 users
Metascore:
70/100
Reviews: 2,531 user | 406 critic | 41 from Metacritic.com Bruce Wayne loses his philanthropic parents to a senseless crime, and years later becomes the Batman to save the crime-ridden Gotham City on the verge of destruction by an ancient order. Director:Christopher Nolan |
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Cast
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| Christian Bale | ... | ||
| Michael Caine | ... | ||
| Liam Neeson | ... | ||
| Katie Holmes | ... | ||
| Morgan Freeman | ... | ||
| Gary Oldman | ... | ||
| Rade Serbedzija | ... |
Homeless Man
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| Cillian Murphy | ... | ||
| Tom Wilkinson | ... | ||
| Rutger Hauer | ... | ||
| Ken Watanabe | ... | ||
| Mark Boone Junior | ... | ||
| Linus Roache | ... | ||
| Larry Holden | ... | ||
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Gerard Murphy | ... | |
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Storyline
When his parents were killed, millionaire playboy Bruce Wayne relocates to Asia when he is mentored by Henri Ducard and Ra's Al Ghul in how to fight evil. When learning about the plan to wipe out evil in Gotham City by Ducard, Bruce prevents this plan from getting any further and heads back to his home. Back in his original surroundings, Bruce adopts the image of a bat to strike fear into the criminals and the corrupt as the icon known as 'Batman'. But it doesn't stay quiet for long. Written by FilmFanUk
Plot Summary | Plot SynopsisMotion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated PG-13 for intense action violence, disturbing images and some thematic elements See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Batman Begins: The IMAX Experience See more »Box Office
Budget:
$150,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$48,745,440 (USA) (19 June 2005) (3858 Screens)Gross:
$371,853,783 (Worldwide)Company Credits
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from "Mefistofele"
Written by Arrigo Boito
Performed by Norman Treigle, Ambrosian Opera Chorus and The London Symphony Orchestra (as London Symphony Orchestra)
Conducted by Julius Rudel
Courtesy of EMI Classics
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Henri Ducard was created by Batman screenwriter Sam Hamm. The character was in the movie's original script, however was dropped. Hamm later during his comic book writing debut on Detective Comics series incorporated the character into the Batman mythos. See more »Goofs
Revealing mistakes: In the short segue scene where Rachel Dawes is driving to Arkham Asylum, the street clearly has three lanes separated by white dashed lines indicating a single direction of traffic, yet traffic is flowing in both directions. See more »Crazy Credits
This is the first DC Comics film to have a DC Comics logo on it. This logo was in fact a new one, that was designed the same year the film came out. See more »Soundtracks
"Folletto!...Folletto!"from "Mefistofele"
Written by Arrigo Boito
Performed by Norman Treigle, Ambrosian Opera Chorus and The London Symphony Orchestra (as London Symphony Orchestra)
Conducted by Julius Rudel
Courtesy of EMI Classics
Under License from EMI Film & Television Music See more »
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