Batman: Bad Blood

"Justice runs in the family."

2016 1h 14m EN

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★7.0TMDB · 1,023

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Synopsis

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When Batman goes missing, it takes the entire Bat "family" - including Batwoman and Batwing - to keep the peace in Gotham and unravel the mystery behind the Dark Knight's disappearance.

“Justice runs in the family.”

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Cast

Jason O'Mara
Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
Yvonne Strahovski
Batwoman / Kathy Kane (voice)
Stuart Allan
Robin / Damian Wayne (voice)
Sean Maher
Nightwing / Dick Grayson (voice)
Morena Baccarin
Talia al Ghul (voice)
Steve Blum
Black Mask / Firefly (voice)
Gaius Charles
Batwing / Luke Fox (voice)
John DiMaggio
Tusk (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jay Oliva
Writers: J. M. DeMatteis, Jeff Johnson, Tanner Johnson
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $3.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Son of Batman Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Frederik Wiedmann. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Christopher D. Lozinski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jason O'Mara and Yvonne Strahovski and Stuart Allan carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Justice runs in the family.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jay Oliva directs. Frederik Wiedmann scores. Christopher D. Lozinski cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Shot for just $3.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Released 10 years ago.
4Part of the "Son of Batman Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
5Original score by Frederik Wiedmann. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Christopher D. Lozinski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Jason O'Mara and Yvonne Strahovski and Stuart Allan carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Justice runs in the family.".
9IMDB entry: tt4870838 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Original score: Frederik Wiedmann
Editing: Christopher D. Lozinski
Sound: Sarah Baluch
Runtime: 74 min · 1h 14m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Budget: $3,500,000
Original language: EN
Certification (US): PG-13
IMDB: Batman: Bad Blood (2016)

Part of

Son of Batman Collection

This collection expands the story line of Batman within the DC Animated Movie Universe (DCAMU). Batman learns that he has a violent, unruly pre-teen son with Talia al Ghul named Damian Wayne who is secretly being raised by Ra's al Ghul and the League of Assassins. When Ra's al Ghul apparently dies after a battle with Deathstroke, Batman must work to stop his long-lost son from taking revenge and guiding him to a righteous path, in addition to the chance for the pair to truly acknowledging each other as family.