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Batman Begins Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Batman Begins

Release Date: Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Director: Christopher Nolan

Starring: Christian Bale Liam Neeson Katie Holmes Michael Caine Morgan Freeman

PG-13 Action N/A

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Plot – What's the story about?

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Plot
The film explores the origins of the Batman legend and the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham. In the wake of his parents' murder, disillusioned industrial heir Bruce Wayne travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice and turn fear against those who prey on the fearful. He returns to Gotham and unveils his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who uses his strength, intellect, and an array of high-tech tools to fight the sinister forces that threaten the city.
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Who stars in Batman Begins – Cast List

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Who is making Batman Begins – Crew List

A look at Batman Begins behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Christopher Nolan last helmed Oppenheimer and Tenet. The film's writer David S. Goyer last penned Terminator: Dark Fate and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

Producers
Larry Franco
Charles Roven
Emma Thomas

Production – What we know about the Batman Begins

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Key Facts

  • Based upon characters appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. Batman was created by Bob Kane.

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Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for intense action violence, disturbing images, and some thematic elements
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Language
English
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Batman Begins Release Date: When was the film released?

Batman Begins was released in on Wednesday, June 15 , 2005. There were one other movie released on the same date, including The Honeymooners.

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  • Added the soundtrack release date of June 14, 2005

  • Added the Blu-ray release date of July 8, 2008

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