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Joy(2024)

1h 55mDramaEnglish
6.9/10
171 user ratings

Three pioneers, one vision: the birth of IVF.

Overview

A young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media and medical establishment, in their pursuit of the world’s first ‘test tube baby’, Louise Joy Brown.

Director

Ben Taylor

Studio

Wildgaze Films

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Cast

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

as Patrick Steptoe

James Norton

James Norton

as Robert Edwards

Thomasin McKenzie

Thomasin McKenzie

as Jean Purdy

Charlie Murphy

Charlie Murphy

as Trisha Johnson

Rish Shah

Rish Shah

as Arun

Cecily Cleeve

Cecily Cleeve

as Caroline

Eoin Duffy

Eoin Duffy

as Colin

Mariam Haque

Mariam Haque

as Marie

Abbiegail Mills

Abbiegail Mills

as Meg (Older)

Olivia Sellers

as Sara

Joanna Scanlan

Joanna Scanlan

as Gladys May

Tanya Moodie

Tanya Moodie

as Muriel

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2024

Runtime

1h 55m

Language

English

Rating

6.9 / 10

Production Companies

Wildgaze Films • Pathe

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Where can I watch Joy?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Joy (2024).

What is Joy about?

A young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media and medical establishment, in their pursuit of the world’s first ‘test tube baby’, Louise Joy Brown.

Who directed Joy?

Joy was directed by Ben Taylor and released in 2024. It is a drama film.

How long is Joy?

Joy has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).

Who stars in Joy?

The cast of Joy includes Bill Nighy as Patrick Steptoe, James Norton as Robert Edwards, Thomasin McKenzie as Jean Purdy, Charlie Murphy as Trisha Johnson, Rish Shah as Arun and more.

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