Batman Forever is a 1995 American superhero film directed by Joel Schumacher and produced by Tim Burton, based on the DC Comics character Batman. The third installment of Warner Bros.' initial Batman film series, it is a sequel to the 1992 film Batman Returns, starring Val Kilmer replacing Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne / Batman, alongside Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Chris O'Donnell, Michael Gough, and Pat Hingle. The plot focuses on Batman trying to stop Two-Face and the Riddler in their villainous scheme to extract confidential information from all the minds in Gotham City and use it to learn Batman's identity and bring the city under their control. In the process, he gains allegiance from a young, orphaned circus acrobat named Dick Grayson, who becomes his sidekick Robin, and meets and develops feelings for psychologist Dr. Chase Meridian, which brings him to the point to decide if he will lead a normal life or if he is destined to fight crime as Batman forever.
Director | Joel Schumacher |
Produced by | Tim Burton, Peter MacGregor-Scott |
Screenplay by | Lee Batchler, Janet Scott Batchler, Akiva Goldsman |
Story by | Lee Batchler, Janet Scott Batchler |
Starring | Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Chris O'Donnell, Michael Gough, Pat Hingle |
Music | Elliot Goldenthal |
Cinematography | Stephen Goldblatt |
Edited by | Dennis Virkler |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Released | June 09, 1995 (Mann Village Theater), June 16, 1995 (United States) |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $100 million |
Box office | $336.6 million |
Netflix ID | 287348 |
About Batman Forever
Batman squares off against Two-Face and The Riddler with the help of Robin in the third installment of the series that launched with 1989's Batman.
Achievement of Batman Forever
It was the only film in which Val Kilmer portrays Batman and the first film in the series to feature Robin. It is followed in the series by 1997's Batman & Robin.
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Latest information about Batman Forever updated on July 28 2021.