About this release
After witnessing his parents brutal murder as a child, millionaire-philanthropist Bruce Wayne pledges his life to fighting crime disguised as Batman. His long-time nemesis, The Joker, has sinister plans for the citizens of Gotham City. His greed is matched by his obsession with photojournalist Vicki Vale. But Batman is there to counter the Joker's every move. With the fate of Gotham and Vicki in the balance, will good or evil prevail?
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Disc 1
DVD
Batman (1989)
126 min
CrimeActionFantasy
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.
Credits
Director
Tim Burton
Writer
Warren Skaaren
Sam Hamm
Cast
Michael Keatonas Batman / Bruce Wayne
Jack Nicholsonas Joker / Jack Napier
Kim Basingeras Vicki Vale
Robert Wuhlas Alexander Knox
Pat Hingleas Commissioner Gordon
Billy Dee Williamsas Harvey Dent
Michael Goughas Alfred
Jack Palanceas Grissom
Jerry Hallas Alicia
Tracey Walteras Bob the Goon
Cinematographer
Roger Pratt
Composer
Danny Elfman
Editor
Ray Lovejoy
Producer
Peter Guber
Jon Peters
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 2, 2026