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Where to Watch Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1(2012)
“Old heroes never die. They just get darker.”
Looking for where to watch Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1? You can currently find Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 online through Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.
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 trailer
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012), directed by Jay Oliva, is a science fiction film and is available to stream on 5 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 8.0/10 and 100% on Rotten Tomatoes from 1,715 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Originally released in 2012, it's now a streaming staple.
The film stars Peter Weller, Ariel Winter, and David Selby. At 76 minutes, it's a quick watch. Its compact length makes it a strong pick for a mid-week watch when you don't want to commit a full evening to a single film.
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 isn't currently included with any US streaming subscription, but it's available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Moon and Time Lapse, both of which are available to stream right now.
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Frequently asked
- No — Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 isn't currently streaming on Netflix in the US.
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 isn't currently included with a US streaming subscription. It may be available to rent or buy.
- No — Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 isn't currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
- No — Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 isn't currently free to stream in the US.
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 runs 1h 16m (76 minutes total).
- IMDb 8.0/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%.
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