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Batman

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“Justice is always darkest before the dawn.”

Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a costumed hero who strikes fear into the hearts of villains. But when a deformed madman known as 'The Joker' seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld, Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis ever while protecting both his identity and his love interest, reporter Vicki Vale.

Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$35M
Box Office
$411.35M

Media

Official Trailer

User Reviews

John Chard
John Chard8/10

Vision not fully realised, but still a template of sorts. It could never have lived up to the hype back in 1989, it was hailed as the film to rival the impact of "Jaws" & "Star Wars" as regards historical cinema conventions, it was, we were led to believe, a new age in cinema, or so it seemed. As it was, the film went down a treat for the modern cinema going audience, it raked in cash galore and spawned a raft of very inferior sequels, even though ultimately critics of the time were less than impressed. So it makes for something of an interesting experience viewing it again as each decade…

Albert
Albert4/10

This movie is so bad I couldn't even finish it.

Jakeflix
Jakeflix10/10

Yeah, it's good.

Wuchak
Wuchak4/10

_**Looks good, but surreal and tedious**_ Tim Burton's "Batman" (1989) is _so_ disappointing! Yeah, the costumes, sets, cast, cinematography and music are great, but the story is unrealistic, goofy and, worst of all, dull; in other words, it siphoned! Tim Burton is outstanding with visuals, but he failed to incorporate an interesting story. What good is a BORING film that looks great and doesn't take its subject seriously? This is a quintessential example of style over substance. Most of the high ratings are from people who saw it when they were kids and they're just nostalgic. If they…

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What is Batman about?

Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a costumed hero who strikes fear into the hearts of villains. But when a deformed madman known as 'The Joker' seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld, Batman must face h…

Who stars in Batman?

The movie stars Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Pat Hingle and more.

When was Batman released?

Batman was released in 1989 and is streaming free on FlixWow.

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Batman holds a rating of 7.2/10 from viewer votes (8,818 ratings). Watch it free on FlixWow and judge for yourself.