Batman Begins

Batman Begins is a 2005 superhero action film based on the fictional DC Comics character Batman, directed by Christopher Nolan. It stars Christian Bale as Batman, along with Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Morgan Freeman, Ken Watanabe, Tom Wilkinson, and Rutger Hauer. The film reboots the Batman film series, telling the origin story of the character and begins with Bruce Wayne's initial fear of bats, the dea... More
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Initial release date:

  • Jun 10, 2005

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 21 min

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Also known as:

  • Batman 5,
  • Batman Begins: The IMAX Experience,
  • The Intimidation Game,
  • Batman: Intimidation

Film

Directed by

Christopher Nolan

Christopher Jonathan James Nolan (/ˈnoʊlən/; born 30 July 1970) is an English film director, screenwriter and producer. He received serious notice after his second feature Memento (2000), which he wrote and directed based on a story idea by his brother, Jonathan Nolan. Jonathan went to co-write...

Tagline:

  • Evil Fears The Knight
  • It's not who he is underneath but what he does that defines him

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  • Jun 15, 2005
  • 2005
  • Dec 9, 2008
  • Oct 18, 2005
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Runtime:

  • 2 h 21 min
  • 2 h 19 min
  • 2 h 20 min
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Estimated budget:

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  • 150,000,000

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  • 2005
  • Oct 18, 2005
  • Oct 10, 2006
  • Jul 8, 2008
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Awards

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Year Award Award Nominee
  • 2005
  • 2006
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2006
  • 2006
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  • 2006
  • 2005
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Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner
  • 2006
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