Gordon-Levitt Locked, Temple Eyed for The Dark Knight Rises

Joseph Gordon-Levitt has signed his deal to star, and Juno Temple (Cracks) is being eyed for a supporting role as a street-smart Gotham girl in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises, reports Variety.

Gordon-Levitt's part is still being kept under wraps, writes the trade.

They are joining a cast that includes Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Tom Hardy and Anne Hathaway. Warner Bros. has set a release date of July 20, 2012.