Batman Beyond: The Movie

"A new hero, for a new era."

1999 0h 41m EN

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7.2

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7.7

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★7.2TMDB · 208★7.7IMDB · 6,700

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Synopsis

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Fuelled by remorse and vengeance, a high schooler named Terry McGinnis becomes the new Batman as he fights crime in the futuristic Neo-Gotham City.

“A new hero, for a new era.”

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Cast

Will Friedle
Terry McGinnis / Batman (voice)
Kevin Conroy
Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
Michael Ansara
Dr. Victor Fries / Mr. Freeze (voice)
Linda Hamilton
Dr. Stephanie Lake (voice)
Sherman Howard
Derek Powers / Blight (voice)
Teri Garr
Mary McGinnis (voice)
Seth Green
Nelson Nash (voice)
George Takei
Mr. Fixx (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Curt Geda
Writers: Alan Burnett, Alan Burnett, Stan Berkowitz
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 41-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Curt Geda, shot by Sung-Il Cho. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lolita Ritmanis. 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 Joe Gall 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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Will Friedle and Kevin Conroy and Michael Ansara carry the top of the cast.

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ERA

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Marketing tagline: "A new hero, for a new era.".

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The take

Curt Geda directs. Sung-Il Cho behind the camera. Lolita Ritmanis scores. Joe Gall cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 41-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
227 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Batman Beyond Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Curt Geda, shot by Sung-Il Cho. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Lolita Ritmanis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Joe Gall shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Will Friedle and Kevin Conroy and Michael Ansara carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "A new hero, for a new era.".
9IMDB entry: tt0231237 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 10 themes, including "superhero", "cartoon", "based on comic", "cyberpunk".