Name: Masterpiece: Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2013-10-08
Duration: 1 h 18 min
Cast: Mike Carlin, Bob Goodman, Klaus Janson, Jeff Maynard, Malcolm McDowell

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This is the master-crafted work of the legendary writer and artist Frank Miller. The film encapsulates, and celebrates the stunning achievement of Batman: the Dark Knight Returns, galvanizing the reason why this story ushered in the modern take of the dark and brooding protector of Gotham. This is the journey of Frank Miller, seeking the freedom that some authors only dream of in a lifetime. Narrated by Malcolm McDowell.

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Directed by: Jeff Maynard, Alexander Gray
Written by: Jeff Maynard, Alexander Gray
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October 8, 2013 · 1 h 18 min · Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released: October 8, 2013
Runtime: 1 h 18 min
Content: Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Documentary, History
Original language: English

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