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Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

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Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker

"The joke's on you."

2000

1h 17m

7.3(1211 votes)

Animation

Action

Science Fiction

Overview

The Joker is back with a vengeance, and Neo-Gotham's Dark Knight, Terry McGinnis, needs answers as he stands alone to face the old Gotham's most infamous Clown Prince of Crime.

Where to Watch

Rent

Amazon Video

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Animation

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Will Friedle

Will Friedle

Terry McGinnis / Batman (voice)

Kevin Conroy

Kevin Conroy

Bruce Wayne (voice)

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

The Joker (voice)

Angie Harmon

Angie Harmon

Commissioner Barbara Gordon (voice)

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Tim Drake (voice)

Arleen Sorkin

Arleen Sorkin

Harley Quinn (voice)

Tara Strong

Tara Strong

Batgirl (voice)

Mathew Valencia

Robin (voice)

Andrea Romano

Andrea Romano

Laughing Boy (voice)

Melissa Joan Hart

Melissa Joan Hart

Dee Dee (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Curt Geda
Written by: Glen Murakami
Bruce Timm
Produced by: Alan Burnett
Paul Dini

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