
Joy(2024)
“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
Cast

Bill Nighy
as Patrick Steptoe

James Norton
as Robert Edwards

Thomasin McKenzie
as Jean Purdy

Charlie Murphy
as Trisha Johnson

Rish Shah
as Arun

Cecily Cleeve
as Caroline

Eoin Duffy
as Colin

Mariam Haque
as Marie

Abbiegail Mills
as Meg (Older)
Olivia Sellers
as Sara

Joanna Scanlan
as Gladys May

Tanya Moodie
as Muriel
Where to Watch
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
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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