

The Dark Knight Rises
2012, English. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
The legend ends.
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- UA
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Worth the Hype
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7.8/10 from 25,284 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and JioHotstar in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Details
- Released
- 20 July 2012
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- David S. Goyer, Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan
- Budget
- $250M
- Box office
- $1.1B
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What The Dark Knight Rises is based on
The Dark Knight Rises is adapted from a comic.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Dark Knight Rises: quick answers
What should I watch before The Dark Knight Rises?
Watch Batman Begins (2005) and The Dark Knight (2008) first.
Is The Dark Knight Rises worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 25,284 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Dark Knight Rises?
The Dark Knight Rises runs 165 minutes (2h 45m).
Does The Dark Knight Rises have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Dark Knight Rises. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Dark Knight Rises parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Dark Knight Rises is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Dark Knight Rises on?
The Dark Knight Rises is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and JioHotstar in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Dark Knight Rises?
If you liked The Dark Knight Rises, try The Dark Knight, Batman: Assault on Arkham, RED 2.
Who directed The Dark Knight Rises?
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) was directed by Christopher Nolan and stars Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Tom Hardy.
What is The Dark Knight Rises based on?
The Dark Knight Rises is adapted from a comic.