The Batman: The Movie is a 2004 2D animated adventure movie was produced by Kids' WB! Movies and was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and was released on October 8, 2004 along with a 2004 short film Scooby-Doo Goes Nuts.
Cast[]
- Rino Romano as Batman / Bruce Wayne, a superhero and main character of the movie.
- Frank Welker as Ace the Bat-Hound, Batman's pet black dane mixed breed dog and first pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker as Black Beauty the Horse, Batman's pet horse and second pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Meowthra the Cat, Batman's pet cat and third pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Roy the Otter, Batman's pet otter and fourth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Louis the Mouse, Batman's pet mouse and fifth pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Trooper the Rooster, Batman's pet rooster and sixth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Destiny the Pigeon, Batman's pet pigeon and seventh pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Ambrose the Budgie, Batman's pet budgie and eighth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Gertrude the Hamster, Batman's pet hamster and ninth pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Petasi the Mouse, Batman's second pet mouse and tenth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Beat the Bunny, Batman's pet bunny and eleventh pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Isolda the Fox, Batman's pet fox and twelfth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Paco the Pig, Batman's pet pig and thirteenth pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Bogus the Bat, Batman's pet bat and fourteenth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Sprinkles the Ring-Tailed Lemur, Batman's pet ring-tailed lemur and fifteenth pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Trout the Vervet Monkey, Batman's pet vervet monkey and sixteenth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Toasty the Jaguar, Batman's pet jaguar and seventeenth pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Viola the Cat, Batman's second pet cat and eighteenth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Marinara the Hedgehog, Batman's pet hedgehog and nineteenth pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Scarlet the Red Squirrel, Batman's pet squirrel and twentieth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Sheila the Skunk, Batman's pet skunk and twenty-first pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Chase the Fox, Batman's second pet fox and twenty-second pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Gidget the Hamster, Batman's second pet hamster and twenty-third pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Shelley the Tortoise, Batman's pet leopard tortoise and twenty-fourth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Luke the Peregrine Falcon, Batman's pet peregrine falcon and twenty-fifth pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Jane the Red Squirrel, Batman's second pet squirrel and twenty-sixth pet of Batman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Wishes the White Goose, Batman's pet goose and twenty-seventh pet of Batman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Beacon the Chameleon, Batman's pet chameleon and twenty-eighth pet of Batman.
- Alastair Duncan as Alfred Pennyworth. Batman's butler, aide-de-camp, and surrogate parent.
- Kevin Michael Richardson as The Joker, Batman's first arch nemesis who wants to take over the world.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Tiberius, The Joker's pet raven and first pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Ozone, The Joker's pet cat and second pet of The Joker.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as T-Bone, The Joker's pet pig and third pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Orson, The Joker's pet squirrel and fourth pet of The Joker.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Barnebis, The Joker's pet dog and fifth pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Nermal, The Joker's pet guinea pig and sixth pet of The Joker.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Carmelo, The Joker's pet bull and seventh pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Eden, The Joker's pet goat and eighth pet of The Joker.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Wade, The Joker's pet otter and ninth pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Gordo, The Joker's pet elephant and tenth pet of The Joker.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Zuma, The Joker's pet leopard and eleventh pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Rocko, The Joker's pet frog and twelfth pet of The Joker.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Big Mama, The Joker's second pet dog and thirteenth pet of The Joker.
- Linda Ballantyne as Hissy, The Joker's pet talking rat and fourteenth pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Hu, The Joker's second pet goat and fifteenth pet of The Joker.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Balto, The Joker's pet wolf and sixteenth pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Buttercup, The Joker's pet bobcat and seventeenth pet of The Joker.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Bamboo, The Joker's pet fennec fox and eighteenth pet of The Joker.
- Frank Welker also voices as Apple Bloom, The Joker's pet pileated woodpecker and nineteenth pet of The Joker.
- Gina Gershon as Catwoman / Selina Kyle, Batman's second arch nemesis who says "Me-ow!"
- Frank Welker also voices as Isis, Catwoman's pet cat and first pet of Catwoman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Kenneth, Catwoman's pet raccoon and second pet of Catwoman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Charles, Catwoman's pet pig and third pet of Catwoman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Nia, Catwoman's pet skunk and fourth pet of Catwoman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Hibuscus, Catwoman's second pet cat and fifth pet of Catwoman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Harry, Catwoman's pet budgie and sixth pet of Catwoman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Dusty, Catwoman's pet walrus and seventh pet of Catwoman.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Layla, Catwoman's pet hedgehog and eighth pet of Catwoman.
- Frank Welker also voices as Tangles, Catwoman's pet common snapping turtle and ninth pet of Catwoman.
- Tom Kenny as The Penguin, Batman's third arch nemesis who is selfish.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Reba, The Penguin's pet red and green macaw and first pet of The Penguin.
- Frank Welker also voices as Kalua, The Penguin's pet crow and second pet of The Penguin.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Fred, The Penguin's mean pet cobra and third pet of The Penguin.
- Frank Welker also voices as Avalor, The Penguin's pet mallard duck and fourth pet of The Penguin.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Twinkles, The Penguin's pet desert cottontail and fifth pet of The Penguin.
- Frank Welker also voices as Chopstick, The Penguin's pet giraffe and sixth pet of The Penguin.
- Peter MacNicol as Man-Bat, Batman's fourth arch nemesis who rarely makes a move on his own, tending to work with other villains.
- Clancy Brown as Mister Freeze, Batman's fifth arch nemesis who accidentally becomes trapped in a cryonic freezer.
- Robert Englund as The Riddler, Batman's sixth arch nemesis who creates the identity of Riddler and starts a life of crime.
- Frank Welker also voices as Jimmy, The Riddler's pet bobcat and first pet of The Riddler.
- Joaquim de Almeida as Bane, Batman's seventh arch nemesis who uses a South American poison to enhance his strength to super-human levels.
- Frank Welker also voices as Ivlet, Bane's pet dragon and first pet of Bane.
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Ancient Monster, Bane's pet black rhinoceros and second pet of Bane.
- Frank Welker also voices as Fifi, Bane's pet white tiger and third pet of Bane.
- Ming-Na Wen as Detective Ellen Yin
- Keegan-Michael Key as Animal Control Guy
- Dee Bradley Baker also voices as Chihuahuas, the cute dogs owned by Ellen Yin.
Soundtrack[]
- Since U Been Gone – Kelly Clarkson
- Anyway You Want It – Journey
- Jessie's Girl – Rick Springfield
- Happy Together – The Turtles
- You Really Got Me – The Kinks
- Karma Chameleon – Culture Club
- Flashdance What A Feeling – Irene Cara
- September – Earth, Wind & Fire
- Believe – Cher
- Maneater – Daryl Hall & John Oates
- Dress You Up – Madonna
- Take On Me – a-ha
- Hotel California – Eagles
- Right Here Waiting – Richard Marx
- Together Forever – Rick Astley
- Beautiful – Christina Aguilera
- Open Arms – Journey
- I Love You Always Forever – Donna Lewis
- The Longest Time – Billy Joel
- Always Be My Baby – Mariah Carey
- Baby I Love Your Way – Big Mountain
- What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
- Hold On – Wilson Phillips
- You're The First, The Last, My Everything – Barry White
- I Don't Want to Miss a Thing – Aerosmith (Played in the ending credits of the movie.)
Trivia[]
- A cold opening is played at the beginning of the movie before the opening credits starts.
- I Don't Want to Miss a Thing by Aerosmith is played in trailers, TV spots and in the ending credits of the movie.
- This is the fourth Warner Bros. DVD to have the THX logo before the MPAA Rating Screen comes on.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on Kids' WB! on October 14, 2005.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on Disney Channel on April 4, 2008 and August 23, 2011.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on Cartoon Network on October 23, 2009, on January 28, 2012 and on October 10, 2021.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on The Hub Network on October 22, 2010 and on October 26, 2013.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on Disney XD on October 26, 2011 and on October 4, 2019.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on Nickelodeon on December 8, 2011, on October 31, 2013, on September 16, 2018, on April 19, 2019, on June 30, 2020 and on October 22, 2021.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on Nicktoons on October 14, 2012 and on September 17, 2014.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on NBC on December 24, 2012, on November 22, 2018 and on October 31, 2021.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on Disney Junior on November 30, 2013.
- The Batman: The Movie first aired on Freeform on May 12, 2020.
Sound Effects Used[]
- Hollywoodedge, Single Frog Croak Cl CRT013001
- Hollywoodedge, Rottweiler Vicious B PE023601 (Used for Barnebis.)
- Sound Ideas, BIRD, HAWK - SINGLE HAWK SCREECHING, ANIMAL
- Sound Ideas, ALARM - BATTLE STATIONS: LOUD ELECTRONIC ALARM, SCI FI 01
- Sound Ideas, SIREN - 'WAIL' SIREN, POLICE, AMBULANCE, FIRE TRUCK 01
- Sound Ideas, DOG, POMERANIAN - SMALL DOG, BARKING, ANIMAL (Used for Chihuahuas.)
Home Media[]
- The Batman: The Movie was released on DVD and VHS on January 4, 2005 by Warner Home Video.