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Beautiful Joe is an 1893 novel by Margaret Marshall Saunders which contributed to worldwide awareness of animal cruelty. The story is based on a dog of the same name from the town of Meaford, Ontario .
Beautiful Joe is a 2000 American-British film written and directed by Stephen Metcalfe. It stars Sharon Stone and Billy Connolly, with supporting roles by Ian Holm, Dann Florek, and Gil Bellows . Plot. Joe is a regular guy who runs a flower shop in the Bronx and has never had much in the way of good luck.
Jun 9, 2000 · Joe, a florist with a brain tumor, helps Hush, a con artist with two kids and debts, escape from the mob. This 2000 film is rated R for language and some sexuality, and has a 5.6 IMDb rating.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Metcalfe
- 2000-06-09
Margaret Marshall Saunders’s first-person – or ‘first-dog’ – narrative, Beautiful Joe: The Autobiography of a Dog (1893), was Canada’s first bestseller. A humanitarian campaigner, Saunders’s works represent cruelty and mistreatment to promote kindness towards all creatures.
Beautiful Joe is a 2005 comedy film about a stripper and a florist who get involved in a mob scheme. The movie has mixed reviews from critics and viewers, and is rated 2/5 on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Stephen Metcalfe
- R
- Sharon Stone
Dec 8, 2008 · The story of “Beautiful Joe” awakens an intense interest, and sustains it through a series of vivid incidents and episodes, each of which is a lesson. The story merits the widest circulation, and the universal reading and response accorded to “Black Beauty.”
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A comedy about a florist with a brain tumor who helps a con artist and her kids escape from the mob. Find out the cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and FAQ of this movie on IMDb.