Saturday, April 7, 2018

Batman (1989)

This is the original Batman movie.

The Dark Knight (Batman) is fighting back at vigilantes in Gotham City. But one is particularly a nuisance. A clownish homicidal criminal named the joker. Batman has to fight him to save the city.

I give this movie a 4.5 out of 5.

Starring Michael Keaton (Spotlight, The Founder, Dumbo, American Assassin) as Batman/ Bruce Wayne, Jack Nicholson (Chinatown, The Departed, I'm Still Here, The Bucket List) as Joker/ Jack Napier, Kim Basinger (L.A. Confidential, The 11th Hour, The Nice Guys, Fifty Shades Darker) as Vicki Vale, Robert Wuhl (Arli$$, Bull Durham, American Dad!, Blue Bloods) as Alexander Knox, the late Pat Hingle [1924-2009] (Undoing Time, The List, Waltzing Anna, The Court) as Commissioner James Gordon, Billy Dee Williams (Star Wars movies, Lady Sings the Blues, Dirty Dancing, The LEGO Batman Movies) as Harvey Dent, the late Michael Gough [1916-2011] (Batman movies, Top Secret!, Sleepy Hollow, St. Ives) as Alfred Pennyworth, the late Jack Palance [1919-2006] (City Slickers movies, Shane, Tango & Cash, Night Visions) as Carl Grissom, Jerry Hall (Freejack, Cluedo, Hellbent, Forgotten Man) as Alicia Hunt, Tracey Walter (Repo Man, Conan the Destroyer, Philadelphia, Boone) as Bob the Goon, Lee Wallace (Daniel, The Hot Rock, Lucky, Used People) as The Mayor, the late William Hootkins [1948-2005] (Color Me Kubrick, Dear Wendy, The West Wing, Blessed) as Lt. Eckhardt, Richard Strange (Mister Lonely, Borley Rectory, Kick, Lady Luck) as Goon, Carl Chase (Alien 3, The Mummy, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Justice) as Goon and Mac McDonald (Flyboys, Formula 51, The Fifth Element, Red Dwarf) as Goon.





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