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Joe (2002)

10.020020h 9mEN
AnimationHistory

Directed by Jill Haras

Rating

10.0/10

Runtime

0h 9m

Language

EN

Release

January 1, 2002

Director

Jill Haras

Overview

This animated short tells the story of Seraphim "Joe" Fortes, one of Vancouver's most beloved citizens. Born in the West Indies, Joe Fortes swam in English Bay for over than 30 years. A self-appointed lifeguard at first, he became so famous that the city of Vancouver finally rewarded him with a sala...

Cast

Blu Mankuma

Blu Mankuma

Joe Fortes (voice)

Richard de Klerk

Richard de Klerk

Maria Fierro

Maria Fierro

Shirley Milliner

Shirley Milliner

Janyse Jaud

Janyse Jaud

Colin Murdock

Colin Murdock

Michael Dobson

Michael Dobson

Laara Sadiq

Laara Sadiq

Terry Klassen

Terry Klassen

Katya Virshilas

Katya Virshilas

Nickol Tschenscher

Nickol Tschenscher

Natasha Vasiluk

Natasha Vasiluk

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Joe (2002), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

This animated short tells the story of Seraphim "Joe" Fortes, one of Vancouver's most beloved citizens. Born in the West Indies, Joe Fortes swam in English Bay for over than 30 years. A self-appointed lifeguard at first, he became so famous that the city of Vancouver finally rewarded him with a salary for doing what he loved best.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Joe. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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