Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 1 is an animated action film that follows Bruce Wayne as he is brought back to save Gotham City when a young couple is brutally murdered. The movie was directed by Jay Oliva, written by Bob Goodman, Brain Miller, and Alex McDowell, and released by Warner Home Video in September 2012.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 1 available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The film is adapted from Frank Miller’s graphic novel of the same name. A young couple is attacked in the now-lawless streets of Gotham by a mob called the Mutants. This event brings traumatic memories to the forefront and prickles Wayne’s consciousness. Finally, he awakes from his decade-long dormancy to save the city that needs him now more than ever.
The cast of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 1, includes the voices of the following actors: Peter Weller as Batman/Bruce Wayne, Ariel Winter as Carrie Kelley/Robin, and David Shelby as James Gordon. Moreover, it also includes Wade Williams as Harvey Dent/Two-Face, Michael McKean as Dr Wolper, and Rob Paulsen and Jeff Adams.
Watch Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 2 streaming via HBO Max
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns is available to watch on HBO Max. HBO Max is a subscription-based streaming service that provides video content from Warner Bros., HBO, and CNN. Additionally, it also features third-party content and “Max Originals” that can be watched on mobile phones, laptops, smart TVs, tablets, and other streaming devices.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
The synopsis of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 1 is as follows:
“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?”
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