Batman: The Killing Joke (film)

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Batman: The Killing Joke
Directed by	Sam Liu
Produced by	Bruce Timm Alan Burnett Sam Register
Written by	Brian Azzarello
Based on	Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland
Starring	Kevin Conroy Mark Hamill Tara Strong Ray Wise
Music by	Kristopher Carter Michael McCuistion Lolita Ritmanis
Editor(s)	Christopher D. Lozinski
Studio(s)	DC Comics Warner Bros. Animation
Distributor	Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date(s)	July 22, 2016 (San Diego Comic-Con) July 25, 2016 (United States)
Running time	77 minutes
Language	English
Budget	$3.5 million
Gross revenue	$4.4 million
External links
Official website
IMDb page
TV.com page

“Hello, "Joker"; I came here to talk. I've been thinking, lately, about you and me; about how all this is gonna end; and about who will end up killing who. Perhaps you'll kill me; perhaps I'll kill you; sometime sooner, sometime later. You do know that, don't you?”

―Batman to "The Joker"

Batman: The Killing Joke is a 2016 adult animated superhero film adaptation of the 1988 DC Comics one-shot graphic novel storyline of the same name by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland. It is the first Batman film and Warner Bros. Animation film to be rated R by the MPAA.

External links

• Batman: The Killing Joke (film) at Wikipedia

• Batman: The Killing Joke on Warnerbros.com
• Batman: The Killing Joke on Dccomics.com
• Batman: The Killing Joke at the Internet Movie Database

• Batman: The Killing Joke at Rotten Tomatoes
• Batman: The Killing Joke at Metacritic
• Batman: The Killing Joke at Box Office Mojo
• Batman: The Killing Joke at AllMovie
• Batman: The Killing Joke at The World's Finest
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