The Billion-Dollar Film Club: 50 Movies to Reach $1 Billion Worldwide1 of 50
50. The Dark Knight (2008)*
Worldwide Gross: $1,006,102,277
Opening Weekend: $158,411,483
Production Budget: $185 million
Plot: When a vile young criminal calling himself the Joker (Heath Ledger) suddenly throws the town into chaos, the Caped Crusader (Christian Bale) treads a fine line between heroism and vigilantism.
* Indicates the movie made its gross over multiple releases.
Worldwide Gross: $1,006,102,277
Opening Weekend: $158,411,483
Production Budget: $185 million
Plot: When a vile young criminal calling himself the Joker (Heath Ledger) suddenly throws the town into chaos, the Caped Crusader (Christian Bale) treads a fine line between heroism and vigilantism.
* Indicates the movie made its gross over multiple releases.
PeopleHeath Ledger
TitlesThe Dark Knight
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