Batman is a 1989 superhero film directed by Tim Burton and written by Sam Hamm and Warren Skaaren. Based on the DC Comics character, it is the first installment of Warner Bros.' initial Batman film se
Theatrical release poster by Bill Garland
The costume worn by Jack Nicholson in the film
Michael Keaton as Batman and Jack Nicholson as the Joker in the film's climactic confrontation
Nicholson's makeup appliances were sculpted and applied by Nick Dudman
Batman, a superhero created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger for comic books published by DC Comics, has appeared in nearly every form of media, including film since the 1940s. Columbia Pictures supervised
Publicity shot of Adam West in costume, 1966