Is The Dark Knight one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Dark Knight violent?

Yes. More violent than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Dark Knight scary?

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Dark Knight easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Dark Knight sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Dark Knight end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Dark Knight

Name: The Dark Knight
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2008
Duration: 152 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal

Some men just want to watch the world burn.

Directed by Christopher Nolan

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures

2008152 min8.5 / 10

A dark, philosophically ambitious crime thriller that uses the clash between order and chaos to interrogate the nature of heroism and morality.

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is The Dark Knight one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 94% of films.
Is The Dark Knight violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is The Dark Knight scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is The Dark Knight easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is The Dark Knight sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does The Dark Knight end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.