Louis, and Minneapolis, eight states in total).Subsequent lawsuits and picketing tailed the film for years when it was re-released (in 1924, 1931, and 1938)...Why is it here?" The Dark Knight (2008)d.Christopher Nolan, 152 minutesFilm Plot SummaryThe film opened with Gotham City besieged by crime.A robbery of a high-rise office building"s "mob bank" in Gotham City was being conducted by five clown-masked thieves (Grumpy, Chuckles, Happy, Bozo and Dopey) including their leader The Joker (Heath Ledger) with ghastly clown-makeup - who had masterminded he theft so that they would each kill each other - leaving him with all the shares.The first impatient patron to buy the early edition of the next morning"sNew York Globenewspaper on the crowded sidewalk is a well-dressed, glamorous pretty-boy Broadway press agent named Sidney Falco (Tony Curtis), familiar to the near-blind vendor.When the trio confiscated the deputy"s shot-gun (a "crude noisemaker"), they revealed their levitation, Heat-vision and indestructible, super-strong powers to the awe-struck officers.By putting himself into the thief"s perspective, by imagining and identifying himself as the Cat burglar, and by anticipating and outdoing the copy-cat burglar"s next move, Robie will use his burglary experience to ultimately unmask the real culprit:What I can"t understand is how this thief can imitate me so perfectly.