Joysticks fingerprintLight on feelings.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
Some slapstick and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Games, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Joysticks is fast-paced.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
Some slapstick and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and satire.
Games, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Its world is built around games, everyday modern life, and pop culture.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Joysticks is included with a subscription to Eternal Family in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Pluto TV, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 4.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 28 min
Joysticks runs 1 h 28 min.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $300,000 to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 13.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Joysticks in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
4.5
