Joy poster

Joy (2010)

6.020101h 15mNL
Drama

Directed by Mijke de Jong

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 15m

Language

NL

Release

April 8, 2010

Director

Mijke de Jong

Official Trailer

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Overview

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 ...

Cast

Samira Maas

Samira Maas

Joy

Coosje Smid

Coosje Smid

Denise

Dragan Bakema

Dragan Bakema

Moumou

Sharon Schouten

Sharon Schouten

Zwangerschapsdocente

Elisabeth Hesemans

Elisabeth Hesemans

Sanne

Lisette Livingston

Lisette Livingston

Imme

Dalorim Wartes

Dalorim Wartes

John-John

Kuno Bakker

Kuno Bakker

Bewaker opvanghuis

Has Drijver

Has Drijver

Automobilist liften

Olga Louzgina

Olga Louzgina

Eerste moeder

Naima El Bezaz

Naima El Bezaz

Moeder Joy

Fred Goessens

Fred Goessens

Hulpverlener opvanghuis

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Joy (2010), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Joy. 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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