The Dark Knight

When a menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman, James Gordon and Harvey Dent must work together to put an end to the madness.

Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$4,444,201
549 theaters
Budget$185,000,000
Release DateJul 18, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 32 min
GenresAction Crime Drama Thriller
In Release532 days/76 weeks
Widest Release549 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jul 17-201$4,444,201-549-$8,095$4,444,2011
Jul 24-271$3,123,909-29.7%531-18$5,883$10,538,9462
Jul 31-Aug 32$2,208,799-29.3%509-22$4,339$14,937,6993
Aug 7-10
Beijing Olympics
2$1,468,073-33.5%500-9$2,936$17,263,9714
Aug 14-17
Beijing Olympics
2$962,322-34.4%482-18$1,996$18,741,4155
Aug 21-24
Beijing Olympics
3$645,182-33%366-116$1,762$19,706,7546
Aug 28-315$388,864-39.7%277-89$1,403$20,306,0817
Sep 4-710$200,668-48.4%167-110$1,201$19,724,0828
Sep 11-1415$95,523-52.4%89-78$1,073$19,889,7579
Sep 18-2117$50,230-47.4%50-39$1,004$19,972,21710
Sep 25-2824$25,651-48.9%35-15$732$20,010,43411
Oct 2-529$9,298-63.8%17-18$546$20,024,11112
Oct 9-1241$4,238-54.4%12-5$353$20,030,88913
Oct 16-1943$2,287-46%9-3$254$20,047,81014
Oct 23-2664$304-86.7%3-6$101$20,048,76515
Feb 5-821$15,462-1-$15,462$20,075,51030
Feb 12-1517$32,406+109.6%73+72$443$20,108,12631
Feb 19-2221$11,496-64.5%1-72$11,496$20,122,31332
Feb 26-Mar 122$10,089-12.2%5+4$2,017$20,135,10333
Mar 5-829$5,970-40.8%1-4$5,970$20,144,32234
Mar 12-1536$3,757-37.1%1-$3,757$20,149,42335
Mar 19-2243$2,053-45.4%1-$2,053$20,152,00336
Mar 26-2946$2,219+8.1%1-$2,219$20,156,55537