Merry Little Batman
Air Date: December 8, 2023
Written By: Morgan Evans and Jase Ricci
Directed By: Mike Roth
Runtime: 1 hour, 36 Minutes 2 Seconds
Heroes: Little Batman and Batman
Villains: Riddler, Scarecrow, Francine and Terry, Joker, Poison Ivy, Bane, Mr. Freeze, and The Penguin
Supporting: Alfred Pennyworth, Vicki Vale, Bat-Dad, and Commissioner Gordon
Beasts: Selina
Objects: Uitlity Belt, Batjet, Batmobile, Batpod, and Bat-Signal
Places: Wayne Manor, Ace Chemicals, Gotham City, Arkham Asylum, Nova Scotia, Batcave, Jolly Jack's Candy, Dankworth's, Gotham Zoo, Gotham Police, Gotham Museum, and Big Belly Burger
References: Selina Kyle, Kenneth Wayne, Picasso, Talia al Ghul, Batman & Robin, Batman '66, Justice League, Superman, Wonder Twins, The Kents, Nightwing, Martian Manhunter, Shakespeare, Home Alone, Thomas & Martha Wayne, Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Dark Knight, Woolworth's, Sgt. Rock, Mike Roth, Carmine Infantino, Bat-Mite, Metropolis, Batman Returns, Robin, Batman: The Animated Series, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, and Knightfall
Opening Credits
Amazon MGM Studios Presents
Warner Bros. Animation and DC
STARRING...
Luke Wilson as BRUCE WAYNE/BATMAN
Yonas Kibreab as DAMIAN WAYNE/LITTLE BATMAN
James Cromwell as ALFRED PENNYWORTH
David Hornsby as THE JOKER
Casting by: Sarah Noonan, CSA and Morgan Rudner
Voice Director: Kristi Reed
Edited by: Andy Young
Music by: Patrick Stump
Assistant Art Director: Daby Zainab Faidhi
Art Director: Guillaume Fesquet
Supervising Producer: Andres Salaff
Producer: Rebecca Palatnik
Executive Producer: Sam Register
Executive Producer: Mike Roth
Story by: Morgan Evans and Mike Roth
Screenplay by: Morgan Evans and Jase Ricci
Based on Characters from: DC
Directed by: Mike Roth
End Credits
Starring the Voice Talents of: Dolph Adomian as Mr. Freeze, Michael Felding as Terry, Brian George as The Penguin, Therese McLaughlin as Poison Ivy, Cynthia McWilliams as Vicki Vale, Natalie Palamides as Francine, Reid Scott as Commissioner Gordon, Chris Sullivan as Bane
Batman created by: Bob Kane with Bill Finger
Bane created by: Chuck Dixon, Doug Moench, and Graham Nolan
Co-Producer: Jase Ricci
Additional Written Materials by: Darrick Bachman, John Infantino, Jennifer McCartney, Andres Salaff, Sam Spina, and Eddie Trigueros
Associate Producer: James Mosely II
Production Manager: Lillianna Craighead
Senior Assistant Production Managers: Liz Martin and Stephanie Meyer
Assistant Production Managers: Angela Graham, Stefani Kahookele, Mackenzie Kuc, Michelle Santoso, Peter Walton, and Tiffany R. Worsley
Storyboard:Benton Connor, Guy Bar'ely, Tom DeRosier, Madeleine Flores, Hilary Florido, Ben Fosselman, Joey Karwal, Luther McLaurin, Nora Meek, Cole Sanchez, Sam Spina, Sean Szeles, and Sarah Visel
Layout Supervisor: Marco Cinello
Storyboard Revisions: Rayfield Angrum and Stevan Wahl
Character Design: Nikolas Ilic, Julien Le Rolland, and Benjamin Tong
Prop Design: Thaddeus Couldron
Model Cleanup: Frank Homiski
Background Design: Lynn Kegel, Jacques "Jackie" Lee, Janie Lee, Sun Jae Lee, Carissa Nakata, Derek Ortega, Philip Vose, Jon Vermilyea, Leo Weiss, and Sheryl Yap
Background Paint: Eunsung "Ellen" Kim, Monica Nguyen-Vo, Casey Stone-Pirrie, and Rian Sygh
Color Design Lead: Nancy Ulene
Color Design: Amanda Bush, Zachary Clarkson, Daniel Elson, Scott Epstein, and Pamela Long
Effects Animation Lead: Brianne Van Tuyle
Effects Animation: Jessica Doll, Mardi Girard, Cassandra Larson, and Ashley McGivern
"Woodcut Sequence" Visual Development/Layout Artist/Animator: Nick Cross
Art Director of Creative Services: Matthew Girardi
Supervising Animation Director: Mac Whiting
Graphics & Titles Supervisor: Brenna Kraus
Graphics & Titles: Emily Kieber and Adrienne Steinbaum
Effects Animation: Jason Plapp and Timothy N. Ryan
Assistant Editors: Ginger Brown, Cris Mertens, and Paul Neal
Additional Character Design: Serapio Calm, Dan Haskett, Brad lewis, Ryan Matias, Erin McDermott, Javier Molina, David Perez, John Pomeroy, Janet Rodriguez, Amanda Turnage, Martin Wittig, and Soyeon Yoo
Animation Services: Gigglebug Entertainment
Production Supervision: Anttu Harlin and Joonas Utti
Production Management: Beth Parker and Nick Dorra
Creative Supervisor: Miklos Weigert
Art Director: Napoleon Berk Senturk
Supervising Director: Joonas Utti
Line Producers: Suvi Vakevainen and Pekka Ala-Seppala
Pipeline Supervisor: Rebeca Cenamor
Production Managers: Mika Koskinen and Thomas Sicre
Assistant Production Manager: Tiia Aalto
Production Coordinator: Diana Kamaletdinova
Layout Coordinator: Kai Hartsia
Background Color and Scene Set-Up Coordinator: Chloe Vegas
Scene Set-Up Coordinator: Ekaterina Maksimova
Animation Coordinators: Laura Gonzales Cozar (Ary Redfield) and Martti Sirkkola
Production Assistant: Irina Zheleiko
Layout Supervisor: Telman Morina
Clean Layout Supervisor: Carlos "Tozani" Carbajal
Layout Artists: Bato Bazarov, Loic Devleeschauwer, Thomas du Crest, Morgan Hervet, Janos Szabo, Lisa Baillon, Jean-Michel Boesch, Giovanni Cavalieri, Ana Garcia Gimeno, and Janne Hermanni Korsumaki
Additional Layouts: Zsolt Maticska, Rachele Coppi, Gianluca Epifani, Kai Hartsia, Francesco Morici, and Chloe Vegas
3D Models: Bato Bazarov and Ville Westerlund
Background Color Supervisor: Laszlo Szilagyi
Background Color Artists: Peter Gyenes, Zsolt Maticska, Robbie Goldie, Duygy Kesimoglu, Ola Kolendo, Tiia Reijonen, Aniko Kiss, Tonet Dura, and Maeva Verdun
Additional Background Color Art: Camille Fruit
Scene Set-Up: Olga Pelihh, Rodrigo Ferreira, Diego Quito, and Aleksi Klemetti
Animation Look Development: Jasmi Ritola, Elena Najar Parente, and Daniel Damm
Animation Supervisors: Elena Najar, Ramon Baturoni, Jose Antonio Cerro, and Edwin Van Beek
Animators: Cansu Atlar Misirli, Eray Balunca, Mihaela Buzgan, Pau Cantos Simon, Juan Cereceda Criado, Ridvan Cevik, Guy Charnaux, Salva De Haro, Marta De Paz, Maia Geeraerts, Danny Gutierrez Carrazana, Liv Lyders Hansen, Mireia Ivern, Marie Almine Jangmark, Symeona Kanellou, Teadora Kankaanpaa, Dasha Kruglyakova, Janne Lehtonen, Sasil Leirana, Carlos Leon Sacha, Julian Lominchar, Jose Mansuy Yamba, Larissa Meyer, Faruk Yagizhan Misirli, Alvaro Morote Terron, Aynna Carla Nery do Nascimento, Michael Papanicolaou, James Paradise, Kaisa Pirttinen, Francisco Puerto Esteban, Robert Ra, Samuel Sather, Janos Szabo, Edwin Van Beek, Zeynep Yildiz, and Marco Zanoni
FX Supervisor: Narissa Schander
FX Lead Artist: Claudio Pacciarella
FX Artists: Pearl Jene Bambao, Robert Bowler, Floris Eyssautier, Stian Mathiesen, Vincent Petremann, and Gabrielle Tougeron
Color Supervisor: Sonja Yrjola
Color Artists: Bianca Duffeck, Katariina Haukka, Ruija Kariniemi, Niko Niemela, Marika Nieminen, Aida Slamnjakovic, and Ylva-Lee Wahlstrom
Compositing Supervisor: Isabella Noce and Cesar Fernandez Zepeda
Compositing Artists: Louisa Chang, Carlos Daniel Costa, Rudi R. De La Cruz, Bianca Duffeck, Cesar Gernandez Zepeda, Rodrigo Ferreira, Diego Quito, Ville Westerlund, Heli Ellis, and Lorena Otero
Animation Cleanup Supervisor: Magda Richiusa
Cleanup Project Manager: Laszlo Istvan Toth
Cleanup Production Management: Monica Canovas De San Nicolas, Mercedes Marro Gros, Ferenc Mikulas, and Vera Vecsy
Cleanup Production Supervision: Blanca Vivas Pickman
Cleanup Coordination: Rocio Farina Suarez, Diana Kokeny, Martin Siegrist, and Juan Carlos Perez
Cleanup Production Assistants: Virginia Bel Cabrera and Franco Quiroga Luquez
Animation Cleanup Spot Key Artists: Diogo "DigioSArt" Almeida, Herbie Cans, Daniel Morales Ramirez, Nuria Ramirez Gonzalez, Daniel Rebollo, Aida Slamnjakovic, Erika Szegedy, Cristina Ursachi, and Estefania Romon Villalobos
Animation Cleanup Spot Key Artists: Margarita Alonso, Michael Arca Sedda, Fanni Bakos, Krisztina Bakos, Cyrielle Baylot, Erik Bence Grosschmid, Estefania Bergzoll Fernandez, Ana Berrocal Izquierdo, Clara Busquets Flores, Ana Cajigas Beamud, Laura Cardoso Gutierrez, Esther Carreras Gobantes, Chiara Di Luzio, Viktoria Elek-Varga, Ignacio Ezquerra Capa, Edina Fejes, Daniel Fernandez Aparicio, Ana Fernandez Galan, Alvaro Garcia Del Pulgar Moya, Juan Gomez Robisco, Virag Horvath, Veronika Hozjan, Harald Jensen Morales, Erika Kuti-Kordas, Agnes Kariko, Diana Kokeny, Kimi Kurbanova, Alvaro Martinez Bernardo, Lea Massonnaud, Airam Mesa Sierra, Mano Peter Megyeri, Judit Nagy, Olivia Pacheco Gil, Jorge Pastor Perdigones, Eric Perez Hernandez, Laura Quesada Romero, Rita Reczicza, Izabella Rozsa Papp, Cristo Santos Labrador, Betti Sarkozi, Zsofia Sepsi, Istvan Szabo, Rita Talosi, Melinda Vajda, Cristina Vega Carcedo, Antonio Vivancos Sanchez, and Zsuzsanna Wieser
Animation Services: Doghead Animation
Production Supervision: Giovanna Bo and Simona Cala
Production Manager: Zohre Daneshfazli
Production Coordinator: Giulia Caneschi
Production Assistant: Jacopo Ghilardi
Art Director: Alessio Giurintano
Technical Director: Andrea Fantechi
Layout Setup Artists: Francesca De Luca, Alessandra De Stefano, Giulia D'Urso, Alessandro Occhipinti, Marco Raffaelli
Background Supervisor: Francesca De Luca
Background Artists: Mirian Anconelli, Asia Broccardo, Giada Carboni, Alessia Cordini, Giulia D'Urso, Giulia Iaquinandi, Alessandro Occhipinti, and Alice Risi
2D Animation Supervisor: Alessio Giurintano
Layout Posing Artists: Giosue Borsini, Lapo Cinquina, Antonio De Punzio, Alessandra De Stefano, Chiara Ferrari, Claudio Quattrone, and Alice Rossi
Lead Animator: Giosue Borsini
Lead Animator Assistant: Lapo Cinquina
Animation Cleanup Artists: Emanuele Cardillo, Chiara Carnovale, Domenico Cicioni, Sara Crippa, Antonio De Punzio, Maria Grazia Fabbri, Chiara Ferrari, Claudio Quattrone, Mattia Simeoni, Valentina Tortorici, Gabriele Tullo, and Mattia Zoppo
3D Animation Supervisor: Andrea Fantechi
3D Generalist: Francesco Allegrini
3D Animator: Giosue Borsini
Lead FX Animator: Giuseppe Corona
FX Animator: Mattia Barilari
Animation Cleanup Supervisor: Jacopo Galli
Animation Cleanup Artists: Gabrielle Almodovar, Giulia Sara Bellunato, Arianna Binaghi, Simona Bonivento, Luigi Carrozzo, Fiorella Cecchini, Giulia Crivellaro, Dafne d'Esposito, Alice Detti, Leonardo Fabbri, Lavinia Guarducci, Chiara Magrini, Alice Rossi, and Chiara Suppa
Additional Cleanup Artists: Elena Barontini, Angela Boscani, Giulia Burchi, Cristina Condello, Angela D'Attoma, Letizia Morelli, Marco Perfetti, Claudio Quattrone, Sabrina Rosciano, Luana Schena, Samantha Strenta, Silvia Testoni, and Giada Tomassi
Color Supervisor: Jacopo Galli
Color Artists: Beatrice Battista, Chiara Cavalieri, Ilaria del Fuoco, Anna Farris Guglielmi, Alessia Lo Piccolo, and Marta Pinna
Additional Color Artists: Luigi Carrozzo, Isabel Matta, Antonella Teperino, and Giulia Zanette
Compositing Supervisor: Andrea Fantechi
Senior Compositing Artist: Bianca Cassinelli
Compositing Artists: Ewan Marshall-Atherton and David Slattery
Export Supervisor: Angelica Chieffi
Post Production Executive: Greg Emerson
Post Producer: Kip Brown
Post Production Managers: Rebecca Sands Coutts and Marissa Llano
Creative Services Producer: Lisa Hallbauer
Creative Services Sr. Assistant Production Manager: Joanna Ting
Creative Services Assistant Production Managers: Kenzie Bates and Charlie Carpenter
Recording Facilities: Atlas Oceanic Sound & Picture, Bang Zoom!, Envy Studios, Studio A, Dallas Audio Post, Igloo Music, Margarita Mix, Pomann Sound (NYC), and Soho Square Studios
Recording Machine Operator: Jeff O. Collins
Supervising Dialogue/ADR Editor: Mark A. Keatts
Dialogue/ADR Editors: David M. Cowan, Kelly Foley Downs, Patrick Foley, Mike Garcia, Fred Salinas, and Jesica Wolffe
Post Production Sound Services: Advantage Audio
Sound Designer: Jesse Arruda
Foley Mixer: David Bonilla
Re-Recording Mixers: Melissa Ellis and Fil Brown
Online Editor: Darren Griffiths
Assistant Editors: Harrison T. Barth, Michele Beeson, and Gabriel Gianola
Additional Voices by: Dolph Adomian as Annoyed Man, David Hornsby as Fireman, Keitch Ferguson as Scratch Voice Match for Luke Wilson, Carmen Infantino as Himself, Therese McLaughlin as Hostage Woman/Concerned Citizen, Cynthia McWilliams as Police Dispatch/Angry Shopper/Band Leader, Natalie Palamides as Shopper Mom, Bumper Robinson as Food Court Dad/Worried Man, Isaac Robinson Smith as Hostage Man/Store Clerk/Police Officer, Roger Craig Smith as Flashback Cop, Fred Tatasciore as Santa/Scarecrow/Crazy Man, Courtenay Taylor as Kid Shopper/Worried Woman
Score recorded at: Newman Scoring Stage
Score Producer: Christopher Carmichael
Score Recording Engineer: Jason LaRocca
Pro Tools Engineer: Vincent Cirilli
Orchestration: Steve Bartek, Edward Trybek, Henri Wilkinson, and Jonathan Beard
Additional Music: Kate Diaz and Ian Honeyman
Music Mixing Facility: La-Rocc-A-Fella Center
Scoring Mixers: Jason LaRocca and Mick Roby
Music Contracting and Coordination: Peter Rotter for Encompass Music Partners
Conductor: Edward Trybek
Violins: Alyssa Park -CM, Luanne Homzy - P2, Eun-Mee Ahn, Jessica Guideri, Tamara Hatwan, Amy Hershberger, Benjamin Jacobson, Gallia Kastner, Dennis Kim, Ana Landauer, Phillip Levy, Maya Magub, Helen Nightengale, Grace Oh, Sara Parkins, Neil Samples, Tereza Stanislav, Josefina Vergara, Irina Voloshina
Violas: Andrew Duckles - 1st, Meredith Crawford, Zach Dellinger, Alma Fernandez, Shawn Mann, Luke Maurer, David Walther
Oboe: Lara Wickes - 1st, Jessica Peralman
Bassoon: Rose Corrigan - 1st
Horns: Dylan Hart - 1st, Laura Brenes, David Everson, Adedeji Ogunfolu
Basses: Mike Valerio - 1st, Nico Abondolo, Geoff Osika
Flutes: Ben Smolen - 1st, Sara Andon, Jenni Olson
Trumpets: Jon Lewis - 1st, Dan Rosenboom, Rob Schaer
Trombones: Alex Iles - 1st, Craig Gosnell, Ido Meshulam, Steven Suminski
Clarinets: Stuart Clark - 1st, Don Foster, Juan Gallegos, Joshua Ranz, Laura Stoutenborough
Celli: Jacon Brown - 1st, Ross Gasworth, Dennis Karmazyn, Ben Lash
Harp: Marcia Dickstein
Featured Songs
All I Really Want For Christmas
Performed by: Lil Jon
Featuring: Kool-Aid Man
Courtesy of: Geffen Records under License from Universal Music Enterprises
Father Christmas
Written by: Ray Davies
Performed by: The Kinks
Courtesy of: Sanctuary Records Group Ltd,. a BMG Company
Oi To The World
Performed by: The Vandals
Written by: Joseph Patrick Escalante
Published by: ATMR Songs
Courtesy of: Kung Fu Records/Cleopatra Records Inc.
Donde Esta Santa Claus?
Performed by: Augi Rios
Courtesy of: Republic Records under License from Universal Music Enterprises
Just Another Christmas Song
Performed by: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Courtesy of: Daptone Records
Sweet Gingerbread Man
Performed by: Sammy Davis Jr.
Courtesy of: Giffen Records under License from Universal Music Enterprises
Yingle Bells
Written by: Yogi Yorgesson
Courtesy of: Capitol Records under License from Universal Music Enterprises
Asset Manager: Rachel Ryan
Manager of Production: Mike Baum
Pipeline Associate Producer: Karina Benesh
Sr. Pipeline Engineer: Julian Herrera
Pipeline Supervisor: Kevin "KP" Porterfield
Production Support: Cher Bentley, Jeff Deckman, Eileen Goldstein, Jen Hurler, Jenna Levine, Tamara Miles, Eileen Nakamura-Smith, Niko Sumcad, and Kira Tirimacco
Casting: Agnes Kim, CSA and Maria Millage
Casting Administration: Liz Carroll
Production Accounting: Jennifer Bondjoukian and Athena Wingate
Rights & Clearances: Jake Baumgart
Business & Legal Affairs: Leslie Chinchilla, Denise Martinez, Shanon Muir, Ari Taitz, Iman Wilson, and Valentina Zaldana
Operations: Lindsey Gui
Production Supervision: Bobbie Page and Liz Marshall
Studio Management: Ed Adams
Executives in Charge of Production: Sammy Perlmutter
Details
Actors: Luke Wilson, James Cromwell, David Hornsby
Format: Animated, Close-captioned, Color, Dolby, Widescreen
Language: Various
Subtitle: Various
Region: Not Applicable
Aspect Ration: Widescreen (1080p High Definition 16x9 1.78:1)
Sound Quality: Dolby Digital
Number of Discs: Not Applicable
Rating: 7+
Studio: Warner Bros. Animation, Amazon MGM Studios
Release Date: December 8, 2023 (Amazon Prime Streaming Service)
Movie Run Time: 96 Minutes