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The Dark Knight

2008 · 152 min · PG-13
Directed by Christopher Nolan
Action, Crime, Thriller
“Welcome to a world without rules.”

The Dark Knight (2008) is a action, crime, thriller film directed by Christopher Nolan. On Plot-hole, players averaged 2.7/5, with 76% solving the puzzle and 24% failing it, making it the #48 mediumest puzzle of 110 in the archive. Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

9.1
IMDb
94%
Rotten Tomatoes
85
Metacritic
8.5
TMDB
Plot-hole Difficulty: Medium
2.7/5
Avg Score
76%
Solved
24%
Failed
49
Players
#48
Difficulty Rank

The Plot-hole Puzzle

Puzzle #4 · March 23, 2026 · answer revealed below

The Setup (Clue 5)
A large city is overrun with crime and corruption.
The Character (Clue 4)
A vigilante in a costume fights criminals at night.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
A new villain emerges who wants to watch the city burn.
The Twist (Clue 2)
The villain wears clown makeup and creates moral dilemmas.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Heath Ledger plays the Joker in this Batman film.
The Dark Knight

Cast

Christian Bale as Bruce WayneHeath Ledger as JokerAaron Eckhart as Harvey DentMichael Caine as AlfredMaggie Gyllenhaal as RachelGary Oldman as GordonMorgan Freeman as Lucius FoxMonique Gabriela Curnen as Ramirez

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Dark Knight hard to guess on Plot-hole?
The Dark Knight had an average score of 2.7/5. 76% of players solved it, while 24% failed — a medium puzzle.
Who directed The Dark Knight?
The Dark Knight was directed by Christopher Nolan.
Who stars in The Dark Knight?
The Dark Knight stars Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Monique Gabriela Curnen.
What genre is The Dark Knight?
The Dark Knight is listed under Action, Crime, Thriller.
Where does The Dark Knight rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
The Dark Knight ranks #48 of 110 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).
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