DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger (2020): Cast & Plot
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger is a 2020 short animated horror film directed by Bruce Timm, starring Peter Serafinowicz as The Phantom Stranger (voice), Michael Rosenbaum and Natalie Lander. It runs 15 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 15 min
- Director
- Bruce Timm
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Animation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger About?
The premise of DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Jess and her friends attend a party at a decaying mansion, hosted by the enigmatic Seth. Strange occurrences begin to plague the group, and Jess finds herself in danger. The Phantom Stranger appears, intervening to protect her from a grim destiny and unraveling the unsettling secrets of the mansion and its host.
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger Cast & Characters
Peter Serafinowicz leads the cast as The Phantom Stranger (voice), with Michael Rosenbaum as Seth (voice) and Natalie Lander as Marcie (voice). Directed by Bruce Timm; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bruce Timm
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Peter Serafinowicz as The Phantom Stranger (voice) - Michael Rosenbaum as Seth (voice)
- Natalie Lander as Marcie (voice)
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Grey DeLisle as Dee Dee / Violet (voice)
Also Starring in DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger
· 1 more- Roger Craig Smith Harry / Ted (voice)
More from Bruce Timm
More films directed by Bruce Timm, best-rated first: Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock, Batman: Strange Days and Superman: Doomsday.
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger Plot Summary
What happens in DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Set in 1969, Marcie — a young girl who seeks enlightenment and freedom from her controlling parents — travels across the country in a van with a small group of hippies: Dee Dee / Violet, along with Harry and Ted, all heading toward California in search of truth and spiritual guidance amid a world torn by war, pollution, and lies.
Unbeknownst to them, they are being watched by the enigmatic The Phantom Stranger, who speaks a chilling line as he closes in:
Not all those who wander are lost. But many are and, once lost, they may truly be lost forever.
Full summary
The whole story of DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger, scene by scene
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DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Витрина DC: Призрачный Незнакомец” and “Витрина DC: Призрачный Скиталец”.
- Also known as
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- Витрина DC: Призрачный Незнакомец
- Витрина DC: Призрачный Скиталец
- DC Showcase: Vingador Fantasma
- DC展台：魅影陌客
- Zjawa
- Showcase DC: Lo sconosciuto fantasma
- די.סי מציגים: הזר הדמיוני
- Вітрина DC: Примарний незнайомець
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DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger, each answered in a sentence.
How long is DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger?
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger runs 15 minutes.
When was DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger released?
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger was released on February 25, 2020.
Who directed DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger?
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger was directed by Bruce Timm.
More films by Bruce Timm Who is in the cast of DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger?
DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger stars Peter Serafinowicz as The Phantom Stranger (voice), Michael Rosenbaum as Seth (voice) and Natalie Lander as Marcie (voice), among 5 credited actors.
Does DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger have a post-credit scene?
No. DC Showcase: The Phantom Stranger has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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