Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 is an animated adaptation of the classic graphic novel by Frank Miller. Set in a dystopian future, it follows a retired Bruce Wayne who returns to Gotham City as Batman to combat rising crime. As he faces old foes and new challenges, the city grapples with his reemergence. With a gritty tone and mature themes, the film explores the complexities of heroism and justice, showcasing Batman's struggle against his own limitations and a society that has moved on.

Peter Weller, Ariel Winter, David Selby