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Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders (2016): Ratings & Box Office

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Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders is a 2016 animated comedy directed by Rick Morales. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes and earned $56,711 worldwide. Critics gave it 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.

IMDb rating
6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
worldwide gross
$56.7K
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Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Director
Rick Morales
Genres
Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
The story

What Is Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders About?

The premise of Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A team-up of Batman’s most notorious foes – Penguin, Joker, Riddler, and Catwoman – threatens to plunge Gotham City into chaos. The Dynamic Duo, now older and wiser, must rely on their years of experience and unwavering determination to confront this escalating danger and restore order to their city. This animated film delivers action and adventure as the Caped Crusader and Robin face their greatest challenge yet.

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • catwoman character
  • batman character
  • bruce wayne character
  • robin character
  • dick grayson character
  • joker character
  • riddler character
  • james gordon character
  • penguin character
  • alfred pennyworth character
  • psychotronic film
  • birthday
+38 more
  • birthday party
  • circus
  • villain team up
  • camp
  • campy
  • superhero sci fi
  • superhero action
  • 1960s
  • shared universe
  • dc shared universe
  • supervillain
  • egghead character
  • mr. freeze character
  • mad hatter the dc comics character
  • king tut the dc comics character
  • based on tv series
  • sequel
  • jettisoned into space
  • chemical weapon
  • space ship
  • abandoned factory
  • evil clown
  • cave
  • fictional city
  • tv dinner
  • computer
  • gadgetry
  • police commissioner
  • sliding down a pole
  • comic caption
  • secret identity
  • utility belt
  • ballet
  • teenage hero
  • antidote
  • umbrella
  • irish cop
  • aunt nephew relationship
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Crew

The Director of Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

Directed by Rick Morales.

From the director

More from Rick Morales

More films directed by Rick Morales: Mortal Kombat Legends: Snow Blind, Batman vs. Two-Face, LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League - Cosmic Clash and LEGO Scooby-Doo! Haunted Hollywood.

Full filmography
Ratings

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.

Plot

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Plot Summary

What happens in Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the plush confines of Wayne Manor, billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne and his steadfast partner Dick Grayson revel in their favorite television show, Gotham Palace. Their evening of relaxation is abruptly interrupted by an unexpected twist: the scheduled musical act has been hijacked by none other than four infamous villains - the unpredictable Clown Prince of Crime (Joker), the shrewd Penguin, the mysterious Riddler, and the alluring Catwoman. Without a moment’s hesitation, Bruce and Dick transform into their superhero personas, Batman and Robin, racing to the Gotham City Police Department to decipher a cryptic message delivered by Commissioner Gordon and Chief O’Hara.

Full summary

The whole story of Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders, scene by scene

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Box office

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Box Office

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders grossed $56,711 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$56.7K

International
$56.7K
Videos

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders.

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders - Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What television show do Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson enjoy watching?

Cars

Cars in Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

5 cars on screen, including the Lincoln Futura Batmobile and the 1960 Porsche 356 B.

All 5 cars
  • Lincoln Futura Batmobile in Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Lincoln Futura Batmobile Featured role
  • 1960 Porsche 356 B in Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders 1960 Porsche 356 B Important role
  • 1958 Dodge C-Series in Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders 1958 Dodge C-Series Minor role
  • 1953 Ford F-100 in Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders 1953 Ford F-100 Background role
Details

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Also Known As

25 alternative titles, including “Batman - Return of the Caped Crusaders” and “Batman El Regreso del Enmascarado”.

Also known as
  • Batman - Return of the Caped Crusaders
  • Batman El Regreso del Enmascarado
  • Batman: A köpenyes lovagok visszatérnek
  • Batman : Le Retour des justiciers masqués
  • Batman: O Retorno da Dupla Dinâmica
  • Бэтмен: Возвращение рыцарей в масках
  • Батман: Завръщането на закачулените кръстоносци
  • Άνθρωπος-Νυχτερίδα: Η επιστροφή
  • Batman: Powrót Zamaskowanych Krzyżowców
  • 蝙蝠俠:披風戰士的歸來
  • Batman: Pelerinli Süvarilerin Dönüşü
  • Người Dơi: Sự Trở Lại Của Đội Quân Thập Tự
+13 more
  • Batman: El regreso de los cruzados enmascarados
  • Batman: Il ritorno del crociato incappucciato
  • بتمن: بازگشت جنگجویان شنل‌پوش
  • Batman O Retorno da Dupla Dinâmica
  • Batman: Návrat maskovaných křižáků
  • 蝙蝠侠:披风斗士归来
  • Batman: El regreso del Enmascarado
  • 배트맨: 리턴 오브 더 케이프트 크루세이더스
  • Μπάτμαν: Η επιστροφή των μασκοφόρων ιπποτών
  • Batman: De kappeklædte korsfarers tilbagevenden
  • Бетмен: Повернення лицарів у масках
  • แบทแมน : การกลับมาของมนุษย์ค้างคาว
  • 蝙蝠俠:披風戰士歸來

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FAQ

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders FAQ: Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders?

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders released?

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders was released on October 10, 2016.

Who directed Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders?

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders was directed by Rick Morales.

More films by Rick Morales

How much did Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders make at the box office?

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders grossed $56,711 worldwide.

How is Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders rated?

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders has 6.7/10 on IMDb, 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65% on TMDB and 3.3/5 on Letterboxd.

Does Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders have a post-credit scene?

Yes. Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.

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