Batman Forever Keaton chose not to reprise his role, William Baldwin and Ethan Hawke were considered as a replacement before Kilmer joined the cast. The film was released on June 16, 1995, receiving mixed reviews, but was a financial success. "Batman Forever" grossed over $336 million worldwide and became the sixth-highest-grossing film worldwide of 1995. The film was followed by "Batman & Robin" in 1997, with Schumacher returning as the director and George Clooney replacing Kilmer as Batman. In Gotham City, the crime fighter Batman defuses a hostage situation caused by a criminal known as Two-Face, the alter ego of the former
George Clooney filmography George Clooney filmography George Timothy Clooney is an American actor, voice actor, screen writer, film producer, and director. He is one of the highest-grossing actors of all time with over $1.9 billion total box office gross and an average of $61.7 million per film. He has been involved in thirteen films that grossed over $200 million at the worldwide box office. Clooney has appeared in the television series "ER" (1994–99), "The Facts of Life" (1985–87), "Roseanne" (1988–91), "Bodies of Evidence" (1992–93) and "Sisters" (1993–94). Early in his career, Clooney also appeared in a number of low-budget film roles like "Return