Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

1993 76 min ★ 7.5 Animation, Crime, Mystery

Andrea Beaumont leaves her father to return to Gotham, rekindling an old romance with Bruce Wayne. At the same time, a mysterious figure begins to hunt down Gotham's criminals, wrongly implicating Batman in the murders. Now on the run from the law, Batman must find and stop the culprit, while also navigating his relationship with Andrea.

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Cast

Kevin Conroy

Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)

Dana Delany

Andrea Beaumont / Chimera (voice)

Hart Bochner

Arthur Reeves (voice)

Stacy Keach

Phantasm / Carl Beaumont (voice)

Mark Hamill

The Joker (voice)

Abe Vigoda

Salvatore Valestra (voice)

Dick Miller

Chuckie Sol (voice)

John P. Ryan

Buzz Bronski (voice)

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Alfred (voice)

Bob Hastings

Commissioner Gordon (voice)

Details

Director

Bruce Timm

Screenplay

Alan Burnett

Tagline

"The Dark Knight fights to save Gotham city from its deadliest enemy."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$5,617,391

Production

Warner Bros. Family Entertainment

Reviews

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JPV852

September 22, 2023

★ 8/10

Really good and well-made animation movie and one of the best Batman feature films. Kevin Conroy was of course amazing, and Dana Delaney leant some wonderful emotion while Mark Hamill was gleefully maniacal as always as The Joker. Kind of wish some elements of this would be implemented into a live action movie, maybe even Matt Reeves' sequel. In any case, I've seen this one several times and still...

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CinemaSerf

September 3, 2024

★ 7/10

This animation is very much in the vein of the comics I remember having as a kid. The angular faces with big eyes and broad shoulders atop entirely disproportionately small bodies. This is an embryonic story for the "Caped Crusader" - he hasn't quite finessed his costume as he finds himself embroiled in an identity crisis. It seems he's been out in "Gotham" terrorising and terminating senior figur...