Batman: The Killing Joke
The madness begins.
AnimationCrimeDramapsychopathsuperherocartooncarnivaldescent into madnesspsychological thrillertorturecrueltyjusticebased on graphic novelsuper powermadness
A dark psychological thriller exploring the Joker's philosophy of chaos and madness through graphic violence and philosophical debate with Batman.
As Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness.
Essence
Ensemble
Kevin Conroy
Batman (voice)
Mark Hamill
The Joker (voice)
Tara Strong
Barbara Gordon / Batgirl (voice)
Ray Wise
Commissioner Gordon (voice)
John DiMaggio
Francesco (voice)
Robin Atkin Downes
Detective Bullock (voice)
Brian George
Alfred (voice)
JP Karliak
Reese (voice)
Andrew Kishino
Murray (voice)
Nolan North
Mitch (voice)
Maury Sterling
Paris (voice)
Fred Tatasciore
Carny Owner (voice)
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