Directed by Todd Phillips
An Academy Award-winning crime thriller film directed by Todd Phillips. Winner of 2 Academy Awards, with 7 additional nominations.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 1%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
8.1/10
28K ratings
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.
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Awards
Top 5% in every cohort we track — a consistent classic.
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