| Description |
2 videodiscs (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby surround 5.1 and DTS surround. |
| Language |
English or French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Pat Hingle, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Gough, Jack Palance. |
| Credits |
Editor, Ray Lovejoy ; music, Danny Elfman ; songs written and performed by Prince ; director of photography, Roger Pratt. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989. |
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Based upon Batman characters created by Bob Kane and published by DC Comics. |
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Widescreen format. |
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Special features: commentary by director Tim Burton; on the set with Bob Kane; Legends of the Dark Knight: The history of Batman -- The Batman comic book saga as reinvented and reinterpreted over nearly seven decades; Shadows of the bat: The cinematic saga of the Dark Knight parts 1-3 -- The road to Gotham City, The gathering storm, The legend reborn; Beyond Batman documentary gallery -- Visualizing Gotham: The production design of Batman, Building the Batmobile, Those wonderful toys: The props and gadgets of Batman, Designing the Batsuit, From Jack to The Joker, Nocturnal overtures: The music of Batman; Music videos by Prince: Batdance, Partyman, Scandalous; The heroes and the villains profile galleries; Batman: The complete Robin storyboard sequence ; theatrical trailer. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| Summary |
Batman begins his protection of Gotham City. He battles against a corrupt police force, mob gangsters and the worst villain of all ... The Joker. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: main feature -- Disc 2: special features. |
| Subject |
Batman (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Joker (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Criminal investigation -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Vigilantes -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Police corruption -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Mafia -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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United States -- Videodiscs. |
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Genre |
Drama.
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Feature films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Superhero films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Burton, Tim, 1958-
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Peters, Jon.
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Guber, Peter.
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Hamm, Sam.
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Skaaren, Warren, 1946-1990.
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Nicholson, Jack.
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Keaton, Michael, 1951-
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Basinger, Kim, 1953-
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Wuhl, Robert.
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Hingle, Pat.
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Williams, Billy Dee, 1937-
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Gough, Michael, 1916-2011.
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Palance, Jack, 1919-2006.
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Guber-Peters Company.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419813242 |
| Standard No. |
012569713710 |
| Music No. |
71371 Warner Home Video |
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