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Joy: Directed by David O. Russell. With Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Edgar Ramírez. Joy is the story of the title character, who rose to become founder and matriarch of a powerful family business dynasty.
- (147K)
- Biography, Drama
- David O. Russell
- 2015-12-25
Joy is a biographical film about the life of Joy Mangano, the inventor of the Miracle Mop, because evidently she needed a biopic. She grew up in a home where everyone around her had a dead-end job, and her grandmother was the only source of optimism for Joy.
Joy received mixed reviews from critics. [35] On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , the film has an approval rating of 61%, based on 274 reviews, with an average rating of 6.3/10.
Dec 24, 2015 · Reviews. Joy. Comedy. 124 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2015. Sheila O'Malley. December 24, 2015. 6 min read. Joy Mangano is the humble-roots woman who became an industry of household inventions (mainly, the Miracle Mop, although she holds over 100 patents)—not an obvious choice for a biopic.
Dec 24, 2015 · By A.O. Scott. Dec. 24, 2015. On paper, David O. Russell’s new film, “Joy,” looks perfectly straightforward, even square. It’s a bootstrap-capitalist fable, a tale of adversity overcome and...
- David O. Russell
Dec 25, 2015 · A story of a family across four generations, centered on the girl who becomes the woman (Jennifer Lawrence) who founds a business dynasty and becomes a matriarch in her own right. Facing betrayal...
- (273)
- Comedy, Drama
- PG-13
Popular reviews. More. Review by Evan ★★★★ 3. This movie is about the invention of a mop. Sounds boring right? Nope. David O. Russell and Jennifer Lawrence manages to make a story about the invention of a mop super engrossing and fun. A lot of people are disliking Joy and I'm sitting here trying to figure out why.
