

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
“Justice returns... vengeance returns... redemption comes to Gotham.”
Synopsis
Batman has stopped the reign of terror that The Mutants had cast upon his city. Now an old foe wants a reunion and the government wants The Man of Steel to put a stop to Batman.

Part of the Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Collection
Stream the entire interconnected saga and experience every installment in chronological storyline order.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Warning TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-11
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Peter Weller
Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
Ariel Winter
Robin / Carrie Kelley (voice)
David Selby
Commissioner Gordon (voice)
Michael Emerson
Joker (voice)
Mark Valley
Clark Kent / Superman (voice)
Grey DeLisle
Anchor Carla (voice)
Frank Welker
Mayor Stevenson (voice)
Dee Bradley Baker
Don (voice)
Michael McKean
Bartholomew Wolper (voice)
James Patrick Stuart
Murray / Radio Voice (voice)
Maria Canals-Barrera
Ellen Yindel (voice)
Gwendoline Yeo
Lola Chong (voice)
Danny Jacobs
Merkel (voice)
Townsend Coleman
Morrie (voice)
Michael Jackson
Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
Bruce Timm
Hydrant Fireman (voice)
Tress MacNeille
Selina Kyle / Bruno / Old Woman (voice)
Paget Brewster
Lana Lang (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 29, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jay Oliva
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Goodman, Frank Miller, Klaus Janson, Bob Kane
- Original Score
- Christopher Drake
- Original Title
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Budget
- $3.5M
- Production Studios
- Warner Premiere, Warner Bros. Animation, DC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jay Oliva
Bob Goodman, Frank Miller, Klaus Janson, Bob Kane
Christopher Drake
Christopher D. Lozinski
Michael Uslan, Bruce Timm, Sam Register, Benjamin Melniker
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher D. Lozinski
Editor
Jay Oliva
Director
Christopher Drake
Original Music Composer
Bob Goodman
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2.
Movie Collection
Cartoon Watchlist
My Movies
Master List In Progress
Periodic import List
Superheroes
Auto-filled from Letterboxd lists
My Superhero Movies
Similar Titles to Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
More Like Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.












Frequently Asked Questions About Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 about?
Batman has stopped the reign of terror that The Mutants had cast upon his city. Now an old foe wants a reunion and the government wants The Man of Steel to put a stop to Batman.
Who directed Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2?
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 was directed by Jay Oliva.
Who stars in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2?
The principal cast of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 includes Peter Weller, Ariel Winter, David Selby, Michael Emerson, Mark Valley.
When was Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 released and how long is it?
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 was composed by Christopher Drake.
Is Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 based on a book or true story?
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 is adapted from the following source material: Graphic Novel: "Frank Miller", Graphic Novel: "Klaus Janson", Characters: "Bob Kane".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2?
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 10 (Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).




















