Batkid Begins
“The Wish Heard Around the World”
Synopsis
On November 15, 2013, the world came together to grant one 5-year-old leukemia patient his wish to be Batman for a day. "Batkid Begins" looks at why and how this phenomenon took place, becoming one of the biggest "good news" stories of all time.
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Batkid Begins: The Wish Heard Around the World - Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-05-21
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Slamdance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 26, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dana Nachman
- Screenplay & Story
- Dana Nachman, Kurt Kuenne
- Original Score
- Helen Jane Long, Dave Tweedie
- Original Title
- Batkid Begins
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- KTF Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dana Nachman
Dana Nachman, Kurt Kuenne
Helen Jane Long, Dave Tweedie
Naomi Ture, Don Hardy Jr.
Kurt Kuenne
Liza Meak, Dana Nachman
Department Leadership Roster
Dana Nachman
Director
Dana Nachman
Writer
Kurt Kuenne
Writer
Helen Jane Long
Original Music Composer
Dave Tweedie
Original Music Composer
Naomi Ture
Director of Photography
Don Hardy Jr.
Director of Photography
Kurt Kuenne
Editor
Liza Meak
Producer
Dana Nachman
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is Batkid Begins about?
On November 15, 2013, the world came together to grant one 5-year-old leukemia patient his wish to be Batman for a day. "Batkid Begins" looks at why and how this phenomenon took place, becoming one of the biggest "good news" stories of all time.
Who directed Batkid Begins?
Batkid Begins was directed by Dana Nachman.
Who stars in Batkid Begins?
The principal cast of Batkid Begins includes Miles Scott, Naomi Kyle, Burt Ward, Hans Zimmer.
When was Batkid Begins released and how long is it?
Batkid Begins was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Batkid Begins?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Batkid Begins was composed by Helen Jane Long, Dave Tweedie.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Batkid Begins?
Batkid Begins holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).