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Batman Begins Plot Synopsis:
When his parents are killed, billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne relocates to Asia, where he is mentored by Henri Ducard and Ra's Al Ghul in how to fight evil. When learning about the plan to wipe out evil in Gotham City by Ducard, Bruce prevents this plan from getting any further and heads back to his home. Back in his original surroundings, Bruce adopts the image of a bat to strike fear into the criminals and the corrupt as the icon known as "Batman". But it doesn't stay quiet for long.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: After training with his mentor, Batman begins his fight to free crime-ridden Gotham City from the corruption that Scarecrow and the League of Shadows have cast upon it.
Tagline: The legend begins.
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Batman Begins Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2005 (more 2005 movies)
Box Office: $206,863,479
Awards: 15
Nominations: 79
What is Batman Begins Streaming On?
Batman Begins is Streaming on NetflixLanguage: English, Mandarin
Country: United States, United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Batman Begins Release Dates In Theaters: Jun 15, 2005, Netflix: Mar 01, 2022
Writers: Bob Kane, David S. Goyer, Christopher Nolan
Producers: Larry Franco, Benjamin Melniker, Lorne Orleans, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas, Cheryl A. Tkach, Michael E. Uslan
Editors: Lee Smith
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Batman Begins (2005) Cast (Click to Expand)
Batman Begins Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Bale | ... | Bruce Wayne / Batman |
| Michael Caine | ... | Alfred |
| Liam Neeson | ... | Ducard |
| Katie Holmes | ... | Rachel Dawes |
| Gary Oldman | ... | Jim Gordon |
| Cillian Murphy | ... | Dr. Jonathan Crane / The Scarecrow |
| Tom Wilkinson | ... | Carmine Falcone |
| Rutger Hauer | ... | Earle |
| Ken Watanabe | ... | Ra''s Al Ghul |
| Mark Boone Junior | ... | Flass |
| Linus Roache | ... | Thomas Wayne |
| Morgan Freeman | ... | Lucius Fox |
| Larry Holden | ... | Finch |
| Gerard Murphy | ... | Judge Faden |
| Colin McFarlane | ... | Loeb |
| Sara Stewart | ... | Martha Wayne |
| Gus Lewis | ... | Bruce Wayne - age 8 |
| Richard Brake | ... | Joe Chill |
| Rade Serbedzija | ... | Homeless Man (as Rade Sherbedgia) |
| Emma Lockhart | ... | Rachel Dawes - age 8 |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Christian Bale (b. January 30, 1974) – Bruce Wayne / Batman
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Michael Caine (b. March 14, 1933) – Alfred
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 1¼" (1.86 m)
Also known as: Sir Michael Caine | Michael Scott - Liam Neeson (b. June 7, 1952) – Ducard
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m) - Katie Holmes (b. December 18, 1978) – Rachel Dawes
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Gary Oldman (b. March 21, 1958) – Jim Gordon
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m)
Also known as: Maurice Escargot | Gary von Oldman - Cillian Murphy (b. May 25, 1976) – Dr. Jonathan Crane / The Scarecrow
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 7¾" (1.72 m) - Tom Wilkinson (b. February 5, 1948) – Carmine Falcone
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.86 m)
Also known as: Thomas Wilkinson - Rutger Hauer, as Earle, passed away at age 75 in Beetsterzwaag, Friesland, Netherlands.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 1½" (1.87 m) - Ken Watanabe (b. October 21, 1959) – Ra''s Al Ghul
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Mark Boone Junior (b. March 17, 1955) – Flass
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Mark Boone Jr. | Mark Boone | Mark Heidrich - Linus Roache (b. February 1, 1964) – Thomas Wayne
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Linus Roach - Morgan Freeman (b. June 1, 1937) – Lucius Fox
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Morgan J. Freeman - Larry Holden, as Finch, passed away at age 49 in Orange, Massachusetts, USA.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Gerard Murphy, as Judge Faden, passed away at age 64 in Histon, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Colin McFarlane (b. September 15, 1961) – Loeb
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Colin MacFarlan | Colin MacFarlane | Colin McFarlan
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