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DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family

DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family

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DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family

"The fate of Gotham is in your hands."

2020

0h 31m

7.1(482 votes)

Animation

Action

Overview

Tragedy strikes the Batman's life again when Robin Jason Todd tracks down his birth mother only to run afoul of the Joker. An adaptation of the 1988 comic book storyline of the same name.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Animation

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)

Vincent Martella

Vincent Martella

Jason Todd / Robin / Red Hood / Red Robin (voice)

John DiMaggio

John DiMaggio

Jack Napier / The Joker / Thomas Wayne / Reporter 2 (voice)

Zehra Fazal

Zehra Fazal

Talia al Ghul / Reporter 3 (voice)

Gary Cole

Gary Cole

Two-Face / Commissioner James Gordon / Reporter 4 (voice)

Kimberly Brooks

Kimberly Brooks

Police Officer 1 / Reporter 1 (voice)

Nolan North

Nolan North

Clark Kent / Police Officer 2 (voice)

Nick Carson

Tim Drake / Young Bruce Wayne (voice)

Keith Ferguson

Keith Ferguson

Gangster 1 (voice)

Ray Chase

Ray Chase

Noris (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Brandon Vietti
Written by: Brandon Vietti
Produced by: Brandon Vietti
Amy McKenna

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