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The Dark Knight (2008)

The Dark Knight
Release Date:
July 14, 2008
Director:
Christopher Nolan
Rating:
PG-13
Runtime:
152
Main Genre:
Action
Tagline:
Why so serious?
Franchise:
DC
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