2008 Release

The Dark Knight

Domestic Box Office $533,345,358
Worldwide Box Office $1,003,845,358

Lead Roles

Christian Bale

Supporting Roles

Heath Ledger

Minor Roles (0)

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BO Notes

  • Domestic BO refers to the film's original uninterrupted U.S. and Canada theatrical release. Re-releases are excluded.
  • Worldwide BO refers to the film's lifetime worldwide theatrical gross.
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The Dark Knight belongs among the more visible theatrical performers of 2008 in the Hollywood Rankings movie dataset. A #1 annual domestic ranking gives the film one of the strongest box office profiles in its release class. A billion-dollar worldwide result gives the film a broader commercial dimension beyond the U.S. and Canada market.

Headlined by Christian Bale, the film also includes supporting performances from Heath Ledger. That combination of box office context and role data gives the page its place within Hollywood Rankings.