Joe(1970)
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Joe Synopsis
After murdering his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar and strikes up an uneasy alliance with Joe Curran, a drunken bigot with a bloodlust who works at a local factory.
Joe (1970) is a drama and crime film directed by John G. Avildsen, released on July 15, 1970 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Peter Boyle, Dennis Patrick, Susan Sarandon and Patrick McDermott. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 83 ratings.
- Director:
- John G. Avildsen
- Writers:
- Norman Wexler
- Producers:
- David Gil
- Cinematographer:
- John G. Avildsen
- Composer:
- Bobby Scott
- Production:
- The Cannon Group
- Budget:
- $106,000
- Revenue:
- $19,319,254
- Status:
- Released
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Joe Videos & Clips
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Official Trailer - JOE (1970, Peter Boyle, Susan Sarandon, Cannon Films)
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Joe Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Boyle
as Joe Curran
Dennis Patrick
as Bill Compton
Susan Sarandon
as Melissa Compton
- Patrick McDermott
Patrick McDermott
as Frank Russo
K Callan
as May Lou Curran
- Tim Lewis
Tim Lewis
as Kid in Soda Shop
- Estelle Omens
Estelle Omens
as Woman in Bargain Store
- Bob O'Connell
Bob O'Connell
as Man in Bargain Store
Marlene Warfield
as Bellevue Nurse
- Audrey Caire
Audrey Caire
as Joan Compton
Reid Cruickshanks
as American Bartender
- Mary Case
Mary Case
as Teeny Bopper
Key crew
Directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Norman Wexler, produced by David Gil.
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Joe Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 83 ratings.
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Joe – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Joe online?
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Joe (1970) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Joe?
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The main cast of Joe (1970) includes Peter Boyle, Dennis Patrick, Susan Sarandon, Patrick McDermott and K Callan. The film was directed by John G. Avildsen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Joe released?
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Joe was released on July 15, 1970 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is Joe worth watching?
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Joe (1970) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 83 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Joe?
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