Son of Batman
Seen it?2014 | 74 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans and animation lovers. If you loved Justice League Dark: Apokolips War, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 14 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Batman learns he has a violent, unruly pre-teen son, secretly raised by the terrorist group known as The League of Assassins.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
64% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a solid audience
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 71K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ethan Spaulding
- Jason O'MaraBruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
- Stuart AllanRobin / Damian Wayne (voice)
- Thomas GibsonSlade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice)
- Morena BaccarinTalia al Ghul (voice)
- Giancarlo EspositoRa's al Ghul (voice)
- David McCallumAlfred Pennyworth (voice)
- Xander BerkeleyDr. Kirk Langstrom (voice)
- Sean MaherNightwing / Dick Grayson (voice)
- Dee Bradley BakerMan-Bat / Joker / Man-Bat Commando (voice)
- Diane MichelleFrancine (voice)