Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 2012
Directed by Jay Oliva
- Science Fiction, Action, Animation, Mystery
- 76 min
- PG-13
Old heroes never die. They just get darker.
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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Cast
- Peter WellerBatman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
- Ariel WinterRobin / Carrie Kelley (voice)
- David SelbyJames Gordon (voice)
- Wade WilliamsHarvey Dent / Two-Face (voice)
- Michael McKeanDr. Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
- Rob PaulsenJeff Adams (voice)
- Gary Anthony WilliamsMutant Leader / Anchor Bill (voice)
- Gary Anthony SturgisSilk / Other Spike / Young Mutant (voice)
- Paget BrewsterLana Lang (voice)
- Carlos AlazraquiHernando / TV Host (voice)
Crew
- Jay OlivaDirector
- Bob GoodmanWriter
- Christopher DrakeOriginal Music Composer
- Christopher D. LozinskiEditor
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