#JackNicholson gives an iconic performance as the Joker Batman follows Jack Palance and his gang as they raid Axis Chemicals. When the thugs start to fight back, it leads to a terrible accident that will create Batman's arch nemesis. In BATMAN (1989) Gotham City's Dark Knight initiates his crusade against crime, encountering his inaugural adversary, Jack Napier, a felon who transforms into the lethal Joker Directed by Tim Burton Written by Bob Kane, Sam Hamm, Warren Skaaren Starring Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger SUBSCRIBE to ClipZone: Heroes & Villains: / @clipzoneheroesvillains This is the official ClipZone: Heroes & Villains channel! Subscribe for a whirlwind of action, intrigue, and battles showcasing legendary superheroes and villains like Joker, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Wonder Woman! Own Now on Digital https://www.warnerbros.com/movies