
Batman & Robin is a movie directed by Joel Schumacher in 1997 and based on the characters from the comic book Batman by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, first published in 1940. The movie features Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Clooney, Chris O’Donnell, Uma Thurman, Alicia Silverstone, Michael Gough, and others.
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Storyline
Batman and his new partner, Robin, come into conflict in the form of a new foe, Mr. Freeze, who has left a string of diamond robberies in his wake. After a lab accident, Fries was rendered unable to live at normal temperatures and forced to wear a cryogenic suit powered by diamonds in order to survive.
Movie vs Book

Year
1997
Minutes
125
Movie Rate
3.80
Source: IMDb
Movie
Batman & Robin
Director: Joel Schumacher
Country: USA
Year: 1997
Length: 2h5m
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Year
1940
Pages
55
Book Rate
8.06
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Comic Book
Batman
Author: Bob Kane, Bill Finger
Country: USA
First published in: 1940
Length: 55 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Batman
Other screen adaptations of the comic book
TV Series by Lorenzo Semple Jr., William Dozier
Movie by Leslie H. Martinson
Movie by Tim Burton
Movie by Tim Burton
Movie by Joel Schumacher
Movie by Christopher Nolan
Movie by Christopher Nolan
Movie by Christopher Nolan
TV Series by Bruno Heller
Movie by Chris McKay
Movie by Todd Phillips
Movie by Sam Liu
Movie by Aaron Schoenke, Sean Schoenke
Movie by Matt Reeves
Movie by Mike Roth
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