DC Showcase: Jonah Hex

RELEASED 27 Jul 20100h 12m★ 6.9 TMDB

When a ruthless brothel madame murders Jonah Hex's current quarry, the disfigured bounty hunter plans to make her pay.

WATCH NOTE

2010 DC Showcase animated short directed by Joaquim Dos Santos and written by Joe Lansdale. Editorial credits identify Thomas Jane as Jonah Hex, Linda Hamilton as Madame Lorraine, Jason Marsden as Young Man, Michael Rooker as Red Doc and Michelle Trachtenberg as Bar Girl. Originally released as separate Batman: Under the Red Hood bonus content; the November 2010 Original Shorts Collection includes an extended version of this same story. Rotten Tomatoes lists 12 minutes without specifying a cut; exact unrounded and extended durations remain unresolved. Official DC character-profile matches, Marsden's additional Bartender assignment, complete production credits and silent/background appearance coverage remain under review.

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DC Showcase: Jonah Hex is title 11 of 116 in our Animated Elseworlds viewing sequence. Begin with this self-contained DC Showcase Western short, featuring Thomas Jane as Jonah Hex. Originally packaged with Batman: Under the Red Hood, it requires no earlier screen adaptation. The later Original Shorts Collection offers an extended version of the same adventure; choose either presentation to avoid repeating the story.

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