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The Batman (2022)

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Batman, Riddler, Catwoman, and The Penguin on the movie poster for The Batman (2022)
The Batman
PG-13
Superhero

Director
Matt Reeves
Release Date
March 4, 2022
Studio
Warner Bros.
Cast
Robert Pattinson , Paul Dano , Jeffrey Wright , Colin Farrell , Andy Serkis , John Turturro , Peter Sarsgaard , Barry Keoghan , Jayme Lawson , Zoe Kravitz
Writers
Matt Reeves , Peter Craig , Bob Kane , Bill Finger
Runtime
176 minutes
Main Genre
Superhero
Franchise
DC

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