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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

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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?

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 is an animated action film released September 25, 2012, adapting Frank Miller's iconic graphic novel. The story follows a 55-year-old Bruce Wayne emerging from a decade of retirement to battle a new wave of crime in Gotham City.

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Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
2012-09-25

Limited theatrical in United States · Rated PG-13

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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 — frequently asked

When was Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 released?

The film was released on September 25, 2012.

Is there a Part 2?

Yes, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 was released in 2013 as the continuation of the story.

What is the plot about?

The film follows a retired 55-year-old Batman who comes out of a ten-year hiatus to combat a dangerous new breed of criminals threatening Gotham City.

What type of animation is this?

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 is an animated film that adapts Frank Miller's acclaimed 1986 graphic novel series.

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