Miles Scott took a break from fighting cancer on Friday to fight crime in San Francisco, which the Make-A-Wish Foundation transformed into Gotham in Scott’s honor — a spectacle that even Hollywood was impressed by.
While thousands of citizens rallied behind the young boy in the northern California city, those who couldn’t be there — including “Hunger Games” star Elizabeth Banks, Anna Kendrick and even President Barack Obama — took to Twitter to voice their support.
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Bit late to #BatKid, but damn if he isn’t a ROCK STAR! Also, a great reminder of the amazing work done by @MakeAWish. pic.twitter.com/7TP8ze1b6s
— Elizabeth Banks (@ElizabethBanks) November 16, 2013
Just read about #BatKid and I am IMMEDIATELY in tears. Go #BatKid! — Anna Kendrick (@AnnaKendrick47) November 15, 2013
CONGRATULATIONS, #BATKID!!! Big Salute to the people and city of San Francisco and the Make-A-Wish Foundation! http://t.co/oMeixP4LfV — Pee-wee Herman (@peeweeherman) November 16, 2013
Loved the Batkid story but even more unique was Lil’ Alfred. The kid who wanted to be Batman’s English butler for a day. — Ben Schwartz (@rejectedjokes) November 16, 2013
We list in a post #BatKid world. — Colin Hanks (@ColinHanks) November 16, 2013
San Francisco ! You magnificent bastards. #batkid
— Craig Ferguson (@CraigyFerg) November 15, 2013
I love #Batkid. I’m cheering you on little man!! http://t.co/zqv7rMgbLG
— oliviamunn (@oliviamunn) November 15, 2013
Thank you #batkid for saving the day!! Way to go Miles! — Dr. Phil (@DrPhil) November 16, 2013
No crime left to fight. Thanks #BatKid https://t.co/P708He9hUC — Stephen Amell (@amellywood) November 16, 2013
Goodnight, #batkid
— josh groban (@joshgroban) November 16, 2013
And the biggest honor of all — recognition from the President of the United States himself, Barack Obama:
President Obama’s message to #SFBatKid –> http://t.co/O7J4XWwYBs
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) November 15, 2013