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The Joneses

2010Movie1 h 36 minR

58

DecentGoodWatch score

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An intriguing comedy movie about society and class and money.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Story

They're not just living the American dream, they're selling it.

A seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come clean with their neighbors.

Feels like

Consumerism Satire
Dark Comedy
Suburban Drama
Stealth Marketing
Social Commentary
Living a Lie
Identity & Authenticity
Psychological Toll
Unique Premise

Crew

Directed by: Derrick Borte
Written by: Derrick Borte, Randy Dinzler
Produced by: Derrick Borte, Andrew Spaulding
Music by: Nick Urata

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 16, 2010 · 1 h 36 min · R

Released: April 16, 2010
Runtime: 1 h 36 min
Age rating: R
Content: Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use, Suicide Themes
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $10 million
Box office: $7 million
Available in: 27 countries

Tropes

Everybody Owns a Ford, Incompatible Orientation, Paid-for Family +8

Everybody Owns a Ford
Incompatible Orientation
Paid-for Family
Conspicuous Consumption
Credit Card Plot
Snooty Sports
Sleeping Single
Screw This, I'm Outta Here!
Hands-On Approach
Really Gets Around
Driven to Suicide

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Joneses?"

Questions about The Joneses

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Joneses?

In the United States, The Joneses streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Pluto TV, Plex, Fawesome, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is The Joneses worth watching?

58

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.4, Letterboxd 2.9 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 61%, and Metacritic 55).

Will The Joneses make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (9 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is The Joneses plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Was The Joneses a box office flop?

Budget$10 million

Box office$7 million

Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 70% of its budget.