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Batman (1989)

7.5 IMDb 77% RT 69/100 MC
IMDb Trailer

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.

Best Release

Warner Bros. · 4K + Blu-ray

B-Tier

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Director

Tim Burton

Genre

Fantasy, Action, Crime

Sub-Genre

Superhero, Dark Fantasy

Box Office

$251,409,241

Runtime

2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes)

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Editor's Notes

Note

Burton's Gotham still looks better than most modern comic book films, and the HDR gives the production design room to breathe. B-Tier transfer that people wish were higher.

noted Apr 11, 2026

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