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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The Dark Knight trilogy / Warner Brothers Pictures ; DC Comics ; directed by Christopher Nolan.

Edition:

[4-disc special edition].

Publisher, Date:

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2016]

Description:

4 videodiscs (approximately 458 min.) : sound, color, 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4in.

Summary:

Batman begins: After his parents' murders, disillusioned heir Bruce Wayne travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice. With the help of his trusted butler Alfred, detective Jim Gordon and his ally Lucius Fox, Bruce returns to Gotham City and unleashes his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who uses strength, intellect and high-tech weaponry to fight evil.

Dark Knight: Batman, Police Lieutenant Jim Gordon, and District Attorney Harvey Dent are forced to deal with the chaos unleashed by an anarchist mastermind known only as the Joker, as it drives each of them to their limits.

Dark Knight rises: Despite his tarnished reputation after taking the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman intervenes to assist Gotham in its struggle against the villain Bane.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG-13.

Subjects:

Batman (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Joker (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Superheroes -- Drama.

Supervillains -- Drama.

Organized crime -- Drama.

Criminal behavior -- Drama.

Criminal investigation -- Drama.

Genre:

Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Action and adventure films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Film adaptations.

Superhero films.

Other Author:

Nolan, Christopher, 1970- screenwriter.

Nolan, Jonathan, screenwriter.

Goyer, David S., screenwriter.

Thomas, Emma (Motion picture producer), producer.

Roven, Charles, producer.

Franco, Larry J., producer.

Bale, Christian, 1974- actor.

Caine, Michael, actor.

Neeson, Liam, actor.

Holmes, Katie, 1978- actor.

Oldman, Gary, actor.

Cotillard, Marion, 1975- actor.

Gyllenhaal, Maggie, 1977- actor.

Ledger, Heath, 1979-2008, actor.

Freeman, Morgan, actor.

Murphy, Cillian, 1976- actor.

Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023 actor.

Hauer, Rutger, 1944-2019, actor.

Watanabe, Ken, 1959- actor.

Boone, Mark, Jr., actor.

Roache, Linus, 1964- actor.

Eckhart, Aaron, actor.

Hardy, Tom, 1977- actor.

Gordon-Levitt, Joseph, 1981- actor.

Hathaway, Anne, 1982- actor.

Howard, James Newton, composer.

Zimmer, Hans, composer.

Kane, Bob, attributed name.

Pfister, Wally, cinematographer.

Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), production company.

Legendary Pictures, production company.

DC Comics, Inc.

Syncopy (Firm), production company.

Other Title:

Batman begins

Dark Knight

Dark Knight rises

Batman begins (Motion picture)

Dark knight (Motion picture)

Dark knight rises (Motion picture)

Notes:

Originally produced as motion pictures in 2005, 2008, and 2012.

Title from container.

Based on the characters created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger, and DC Comics.

Special features: Discs 1 and 3.

Director of photography, Wally Pfister ; editor, Lee Smith ; music, Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard (Batman begins, Dark Knight), Hans Zimmer (Dark Knight rises).

Batman begins: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Tom Wilkinson, Rutger Hauer, Ken Watanabe, Mark Boone Junior, Linus Roache, Morgan Freeman.

Dark Knight: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman.

Dark Knight rises: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy, Marion Cotillard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Morgan Freeman.

DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

English, French, or Spanish (Dark Knight and Dark Knight rises only) dialogue, English, French or Spanish (Batman begins and Dark Knight only) subtitles; closed-captioned.

Contents:

Disc 1. Batman begins (col., 140 min.) / a Syncopy production ; screenplay by Christopher Nolan and David S. Goyer ; story by David S. Goyer ; produced by Charles Roven, Emma Thomas, Larry Franco.

Disc 2. The Dark Knight (col., 153 min.) / Legendary Pictures ; screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan ; story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer ; produced by Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, Christopher Nolan.

Disc 3. The Dark Knight rises (col., 165 min.) / Legendary Pictures ; Syncopy ; screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan ; story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer ; produced by Emma Thomas, Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven

Other Number:

953700515

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

912501

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Dark Kni