Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

Where to Watch Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012) (Legally)

Old heroes never die. They just get darker.
Sep 25, 2012 US 76 min M
7.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
1 709 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (2012).

It sits in the Science Fiction, Action, Animation, Mystery space and is paced for about 76 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.7/10 from about 1,709 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

future, dystopia, based on graphic novel, super power, dreary

Official trailer

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Plot

Batman has not been seen for ten years. A new breed of criminal ravages Gotham City, forcing 55-year-old Bruce Wayne back into the cape and cowl. But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era?

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Main cast

Peter Weller
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
Ariel Winter
as Robin / Carrie Kelley (voice)
David Selby
as James Gordon (voice)
Wade Williams
as Harvey Dent / Two-Face (voice)
Michael McKean
as Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
Rob Paulsen
as Jeff Adams (voice)
Gary Anthony Williams
as Mutant Leader / Anchor Bill (voice)
Gary Anthony Sturgis
as Silk / Other Spike / Young Mutant (voice)
Paget Brewster
as Lana Lang (voice)
Carlos Alazraqui
as Hernando / TV Host (voice)