Batman Returns

1992 film directed by Tim Burton
Movie film Q189054
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Summary

Batman Returns is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,210 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Tim Burton[3]
  • Director: Tim Burton[4]
  • Screenwriter: Daniel Waters[5], Wesley Strick[6], Sam Hamm[7]
  • Composer: Danny Elfman[8]
  • Genre: neo-noir[9], action film[10], superhero film[11], Christmas film[12], fantasy film[13], thriller film[14], science fiction film[15]
  • Based on: Batman[16]
  • Follows: Batman[17]
  • Followed by: Batman Forever[18], The Flash[19]
  • Cast member: Michael Keaton[20], Danny DeVito[21], Michelle Pfeiffer[22], Christopher Walken[23], Michael Gough[24], Michael Murphy[25], Cristi Conaway[26], Andrew Bryniarski[27], Pat Hingle[28], Vincent Schiavelli[29], Doug Jones[30], Branscombe Richmond[31], Paul Reubens[32], Diane Salinger[33]
  • Producer: Tim Burton[34], Denise Di Novi[35]
  • Part of the series: Batman in film[36], Batman film series 1989-97[37]
  • Collection: Museum of Modern Art[38]
  • Production company: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment[39], Warner Bros. Entertainment[40]
  • Director of photography: Stefan Czapsky[41]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[42]
  • Commons category: Batman Returns[43]
  • Soundtrack release: Batman Returns – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[44]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[45]
  • Review score: 6.9/10[46], 81%[47], 68/100[48]
  • Color: color[49]
  • Country of origin: United States[50]
  • Publication date: June 16, 1992[51], June 19, 1992[52], July 31, 1992[53], July 16, 1992[54]
  • Characters: Batman[55], Bruce Wayne[56], Catwoman[57]
  • Distributed by: InterCom[58], Netflix[59]

Why It Matters

Batman Returns has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] ↑ . siamzone.com. Retrieved . siamzone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [10] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [29] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . sinemalar.com. Retrieved . sinemalar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [35] ↑ . sinemalar.com. Retrieved . sinemalar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . boxofficemojo.com. boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  53. [55] ↑ . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  54. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  55. [57] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  56. [58] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  57. [59] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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