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The Batman Shootings
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Title: The Batman Shootings

Release Date: 19 Aug 2012

Runtime: 57m

Genre: Documentary, History

Director: BBC, Mentorn Media

Production Companies: BBC, Mentorn Media

Overview: The premiere of The Dark Knight Rises was the big event in Aurora, Colorado. So popular with young cinema-goers, the city's theatre complex put on an extra showing. But minutes into the film, lone gunman James Holmes, dressed as the Joker, entered the room and started firing indiscriminately. Twelve people died, many more were injured. This documentary tells the life story of Holmes, of his victims and speaks to survivors.

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Average Vote: 6.4 (4 votes)

Cast

  • Self - Presenter: Amal Fashanu
  • Self (archive footage): James Holmes
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