Joy 2024

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A young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media and medical establishment, in their pursuit of the world’s first ‘test tube baby’, Louise Joy Brown.

Bill Nighy

as Patrick Steptoe

James Norton

as Robert Edwards

Thomasin McKenzie

as Jean Purdy

Charlie Murphy

as Trisha Johnson

Rish Shah

as Arun

Cecily Cleeve

as Caroline

Eoin Duffy

as Colin

Mariam Haque

as Marie

Abbiegail Mills

as Meg (Older)

Olivia Sellers

as Sara

Director:

Ben Taylor

Writer:

Jack Thorne, Rachel Mason, Emma Gordon, Shaun Topp

Genres:

Drama

Release Date:

2024 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

115 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Joy

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Bill Nighy

as Patrick Steptoe

James Norton

as Robert Edwards

Thomasin McKenzie

as Jean Purdy

Charlie Murphy

as Trisha Johnson

Rish Shah

as Arun

Cecily Cleeve

as Caroline

Eoin Duffy

as Colin

Mariam Haque

as Marie

Abbiegail Mills

as Meg (Older)

Olivia Sellers

as Sara

Joanna Scanlan

as Gladys May

Tanya Moodie

as Muriel

Ella Bruccoleri

as Lesley Brown

Douggie McMeekin

as John Brown

Miles Jupp

as George

Louisa Harland

as Rachel

Toby Williams

as Mr. Miller

Nicolay Shulik

as Julio

Adrian Lukis

as Professor Mason

Surinder Duhra

as Mr. Sandhu

Robert Wilfort

as Reverend Paulson

Ruth Madeley

as Maggie

Jemima Rooper

as Ruth Edwards

Lydia Jones

as Jenny

Alice Bennett

as Anna

Elliot Bird

as Neil Robinson

Harriet Cains

as Gail

David Atkins

as Harry

Heather Agyepong

as Kathy Gibson

Justin Edwards

as Michael Barratt

Suzanne Burden

as Sheena

Mark Sainsbury

as John Graham

Anastasia Hille

as Sheila Howarth

Richard Durden

as Sir Norman Jeffcoate

Pip Torrens

as Roger Short

Nicholas Rowe

as James Watson

Simon Paisley Day

as Brian Baines

Eleanor Grace

as Receptionist

Ashna Rabheru

as Sally

Emily Fairn

as Lily

Peter Sandys-Clarke

as John Webster

Madeleine Shenai

as Campaign Girl

Michael Keogh

as Reporter 1

Glenn Cunningham

as Reporter 2

Ben Crowe

as Security Guard

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