Joy (2015)

Directors:

David O. Russell

Writers:

David O. Russell

Actors:

Richard McElvain, Stephanie Eaton, Susan Garibotto, Naheem Garcia, Pedro Sabino, Calidore Robinson

Synopsis:

A story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs.
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Reviews 2
  • Highest Rating 63
  • Lowest Rating 50
  • Average Rating 57
63

Joy (2015)

This was a bit of a mess. The only real character they let you spend any time with is bimodal - kickin' ass or getting stomped on, and there wasn't really any emotional arc to get to either state. Big misstep by O'Russell.
January 5, 2016