Movie · 1989
Batman
“Justice is always darkest before the dawn.”
Released 21 June 1989 126 min Fantasy / Action / Crime More from 1989 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
FR·01
How old were they?
Michael Gough
as Alfred Pennyworth
Michael Balfour
as Scientist
Jack Palance
as Grissom
Pat Hingle
as Commissioner James Gordon
Lee Wallace
as Mayor
Jack Nicholson
as Jack Napier / The Joker
Billy Dee Williams
as Harvey Dent
Garrick Hagon
as Dad
Denis Lill
as Bob the Cartoonist
Tracey Walter
as Bob the Goon
Mac McDonald
as Goon
William Hootkins
as Eckhardt
Richard Strange
as Goon
Michael Keaton
as Bruce Wayne / Batman
Robert Wuhl
as Alexander Knox
Kim Basinger
as Vicki Vale
Paul Birchard
as Another Reporter
Jerry Hall
as Alicia
Lachele Carl
as TV Technician
David Baxt
as Dr Wayne
FR·02
The numbers
11.8×$35m budget became $411m at the box office
40years between the oldest and youngest billed
72Michael Gough — oldest on the call sheet
32Jerry Hall — youngest billed
48average age of the credited cast