

Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
2000, English. Directed by Curt Geda.
The joke's on you.
The Joker is back with a vengeance, and Neo-Gotham's Dark Knight, Terry McGinnis, needs answers as he stands alone to face the old Gotham's most infamous Clown Prince of Crime.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Curt GedaDirector
- Will FriedleTerry McGinnis / Batman (voice)
- Kevin ConroyBruce Wayne (voice)
- Mark HamillThe Joker (voice)
- Angie HarmonCommissioner Barbara Gordon (voice)
- Dean StockwellTim Drake (voice)
- Arleen SorkinHarley Quinn (voice)
- Tara StrongBatgirl (voice)
- Mathew ValenciaRobin (voice)
- Andrea RomanoLaughing Boy (voice)
- Melissa Joan HartDee Dee (voice)
- Henry RollinsBonk (voice)
- Michael RosenbaumGhoul (voice)
Details
- Released
- 12 December 2000
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bruce Timm, Glen Murakami, Paul Dini
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What Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker is based on
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker is based on Batman Beyond, an animated television series by Alan Burnett and Batman, a comics character by Bill Finger and Bob Kane.
Animated television series
Batman Beyond
By Alan Burnett
Comics character
Batman
By Bill Finger and Bob Kane
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Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker: quick answers
What should I watch before Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker?
Watch Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999) first.
Is Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 1,225 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker?
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker on?
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker?
If you liked Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker, try Batman Beyond: The Movie, The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest, Justice League vs. the Fatal Five.
Who directed Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker?
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000) was directed by Curt Geda and stars Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill.
What is Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker based on?
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker is based on Batman Beyond, an animated television series by Alan Burnett and Batman, a comics character by Bill Finger and Bob Kane.