5.9
Where can I stream Joy?
It streams in 26 other countries, but not in the United States.
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Joy is an emotionally damaged young woman of eighteen, who was given up at birth, to grow up in homes and with foster families. She lives on the fringes of society, getting by on benefits and earning a little extra by playing the accordion in the subway. In addition, she is a skilled shoplifter and has never been caught.
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- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
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- You want fast pacing
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- Directed by
- Mijke de Jong
- Written by
- Helena van der Meulen
- Produced by
- Arnold Heslenfeld, Frans van Gestel, Robert Kievit
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Facts
April 8, 2010 · 1 h 15 min · Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- April 8, 2010
- Runtime
- 1 h 15 min
- Content
- Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- Dutch
- Made in
- Netherlands
- Available in
- 26 countries
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Joy?"
Questions about Joy
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Joy worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 5.9).
Is Joy plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Will I feel good after watching Joy?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 3 for hopefulness.
Is Joy in English?
Dutch
No, it was made in Dutch.