Batman: Year One

In the gritty animated retelling of Batman's origin, a wealthy playboy named Bruce Wayne and a Chicago cop named Jim Gordon both return to Gotham City where their lives unexpectedly intersect. Both are swiftly acquainted with the corrupt and violent atmosphere of the city, setting them on a collision course that will change them forever. With Bruce striking as Batman for weeks, street crime significantly declines, but so do his grip on reality and his ability to distinguish between heroism and vigilantism, leading to a complex moral landscape that will test both his courage and his convictions.