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The Dark Knight Rises

Year of Release:2012

Featured Pennsylvania Location(s):
Pittsburgh Region

Production Companies:
Syncopy
Legendary Pictures
DC Entertainment
Warner Bros. Pictures


Description: 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.