TY - GEN AB - Batman begins his protection of Gotham City. He battles against a corrupt police force, mob gangsters and the worst villain of all ... The Joker. AU - Burton, Tim, AU - Peters, Jon. AU - Guber, Peter. AU - Hamm, Sam. AU - Skaaren, Warren, AU - Nicholson, Jack. AU - Keaton, Michael, AU - Basinger, Kim, AU - Wuhl, Robert. AU - Hingle, Pat. AU - Williams, Billy Dee, AU - Gough, Michael, AU - Palance, Jack, CN - PN1997 CN - PN1997 CY - Burbank, CA. : DA - [2005] ET - Special ed. ID - 344549 KW - Batman (Fictitious character) KW - Joker (Fictitious character) KW - Criminal investigation KW - Vigilantes KW - Police corruption KW - Mafia LA - engfre LA - English or French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 1989. N1 - Based upon Batman characters created by Bob Kane and published by DC Comics. N1 - Widescreen format. N1 - Special features: commentary by director Tim Burton; on the set with Bob Kane; Legends of the Dark Knight: The history of Batman -- The Batman comic book saga as reinvented and reinterpreted over nearly seven decades; Shadows of the bat: The cinematic saga of the Dark Knight parts 1-3 -- The road to Gotham City, The gathering storm, The legend reborn; Beyond batman documentary gallery -- Visualizing Gotham: The production design of Batman, Building the Batmobile, Those wonderful toys: The props and gadgets of Batman, Designing the Batsuit, From Jack to The Joker, Nocturnal overtures: The music of Batman; Music videos by Prince: Batdance, Partyman, Scandalous; The heroes and the villains profile galleries; Batman: The complete Robin storyboard sequence ; theatrical trailer. N2 - Batman begins his protection of Gotham City. He battles against a corrupt police force, mob gangsters and the worst villain of all ... The Joker. PB - Distributed by Warner Home Video, PP - Burbank, CA. : PY - [2005] SN - 1419813242 SN - 9781419813245 T1 - Batman TI - Batman ER -