Batman and Robin

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Batman and Robin

1949Movie4 h 23 minNR

56

DecentGoodWatch score

56

DecentGoodWatch score

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Summary

This 15-chapter serial pits Batman and Robin against The Wizard, who uses a device that allows him to control machinery to hold the city hostage.

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Family movie night
Friends night
Kids

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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 57GoodWatch 57
IMDb5.9
Letterboxd · 2 K ratings2.7/5
Running time
4 h 23 min
Longer than 9 in 10 action movies, +155 min on the typical 108
typical 108263
Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1949
May 26, 1949
77 years ago
Genres
ActionScience FictionThrillerAdventureCrime
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
ViolenceLittle or none
Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 10 more
14 people
Directing · 1
Spencer Gordon Bennet Director
Writing · 4
Bob Kane Writer
Royal K. Cole Writer
Joseph F. Poland Writer
George H. Plympton Screenplay
Camera · 1
Ira H. Morgan Director of Photography
Sound · 1
Mischa Bakaleinikoff Original Music Composer

Tropes

Kiss Dissin 64 titlesPoison Ivy is on both the receiving and giving end of this at various points in the film during her seductions.Bad Datein 140 titlesThis is essentially how the final confrontation between Robin and Poison Ivy goes.All 310 tropes

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