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The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

165 min  -  Action | Crime | Drama  -   20 July 2012 (USA)
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Eight years on, a new terrorist leader, Bane, overwhelms Gotham's finest, and the Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

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Jonathan Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Nolan (screenplay), and 3 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Christian Bale Christian Bale ...
Gary Oldman Gary Oldman ...
Tom Hardy Tom Hardy ...
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Joseph Gordon-Levitt ...
Anne Hathaway Anne Hathaway ...
Marion Cotillard Marion Cotillard ...
Miranda
Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman ...
Fox
Michael Caine Michael Caine ...
Matthew Modine Matthew Modine ...
Alon Aboutboul Alon Aboutboul ...
Dr. Pavel (as Alon Moni Aboutboul)
Ben Mendelsohn Ben Mendelsohn ...
Burn Gorman Burn Gorman ...
Stryver
Daniel Sunjata Daniel Sunjata ...
Aidan Gillen Aidan Gillen ...
CIA Op
Sam Kennard Sam Kennard ...
Special Ops Sergeant
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Storyline

Despite his tarnished reputation after the events of The Dark Knight, in which he took the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman feels compelled to intervene to assist the city and its police force which is struggling to cope with Bane's plans to destroy the city. Written by WellardRockard  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Terrorist | Thief | Murder | Police | Manor  | See more »

Taglines:

A Fire Will Rise See more »

Genres:

Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, some sensuality and language See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook | Official site | See more »

Country:

USA | UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

T.D.K.R. See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$250,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$160,887,295 (USA) (22 July 2012) (4404 Screens)

Gross:

$1,013,114,000 (Worldwide) (9 September 2012)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

SDDS  | Datasat  | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.44 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Christopher Nolan offered James Newton Howard the opportunity to write the score with Hans Zimmer as he did for Batman Begins and The Dark Knight but Howard felt that due to the collaboration between Nolan and Zimmer on Inception, he would be like a third wheel. See more »

Goofs

Audio/visual unsynchronized: When Bruce gets up to leave from his meeting with Fox in Fox's office, Bruce says 'No' before his lips move. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Jim Gordon: I knew Harvey Dent. I was his friend. And it will be a very long time before someone... inspires us the way he did. I believed in Harvey Dent.
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Crazy Credits

The Batman symbol is made of ice, and cracks as it zooms into the screen. See more »

Connections

Referenced in "Mad: Average-ers/Legend of Dora (#3.9)" (2012) See more »

Soundtracks

"Star-Spangled Banner"
Performed by Charles Jackson Coyne (as CJ Coyne) See more »