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Joey and Ella

2021·Movie
1h 39min·G
IMDb4.8

Where to watch

PhiloHooplaStarzLionsgate+

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Joey and Ella fingerprint

A touch of humor.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Tension5

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy5
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Intrigue6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

This kangaroo stole a diamond... now she'll steal your heart

When a baby kangaroo gets accidentally swept up in a jewelry heist, she becomes separated from her mother for the first time in her young life. Alone and frightened, a worldly teenage girl Ella, who also knows the pain of losing her mother, discovers her and nurses Joey back to health. However, when Joey is falsely implicated in the robbery, Ella has to work quickly to reunite her with her mother before shes either captured by the bumbling jewel thieves or taken into custody by a determined detective hot on their trail.
Family AdventureAnimal FriendshipHeist StoryTeen ProtagonistWholesome EntertainmentLightheartedContemporary SettingFeel-Good MovieFast-Paced

Crew

Directed by:
Stephen Shimek
Written by:
Nick Pollack
Produced by:
Barry Brooker, Stan Wertlieb, Scott Clayton
Composed by:
Andy Hopkins, James Russell, Rene Coronado

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Joey and Ella

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Where can I stream Joey and Ella legally?

PhiloHooplaStarzLionsgate+

Joey and Ella is included with a subscription to Philo and Starz in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Joey and Ella worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 4.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Joey and Ella rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is Joey and Ella?

1 h 39 min

Joey and Ella runs 1 h 39 min.

What language is Joey and Ella in?

EnglishPortuguese

It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in Australia, France, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Joey and Ella?

46ARAUBEBOBRBYBZCACHCLCOCRCZDK+32

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Joey and Ella in 46 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.