Batman & Robin (1997) Movie poster and comic book cover compared.

Batman & Robin

Joel Schumacher, 1997

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Batman
Bob Kane, Bill Finger, 1940

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.

What users say

“The comic book is better than the movie”

But the movie is worth watching.

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Book cover
Batman & Robin (1997)
Book by Michael Jan Friedman

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RATING

3.8

/ 10

Movie Poster: Batman & Robin (Joel Schumacher, 1997)

8

/ 10

Comic Book Cover: Batman (Bob Kane, Bill Finger, 1940)

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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

Poster of Batman & Robin, the 1997 movie by Joel Schumacher

Year

1997

Minutes

125

Movie Rate

3.80

Source: IMDb

Movie

Batman & Robin

Country: USA

Year: 1997

Length: 2h5m

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Cover of Batman, the 1940 comic book by Bob Kane and Bill Finger

Year

1940

Pages

55

Book Rate

8.06

S: Goodreads

Comic Book

Batman

Country: USA

First published in: 1940

Length: 55 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Poster of Batman & Robin, the 1997 movie by Joel Schumacher

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Cover of Batman, the 1940 comic book by Bob Kane and Bill Finger

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Batman & Robin, the 1997 movie by Joel Schumacher

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25% No

3 votes

1 votes

comic book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Batman, the 1940 comic book by Bob Kane and Bill Finger

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43% No

4 votes

3 votes

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