Joy(2019)
Joy Synopsis
Close to paying off her debts, a Nigerian sex worker in Austria coaches a reluctant novice, and assesses the risks of taking a faster path to freedom.
Joy (2019) is a drama film directed by Sudabeh Mortezai, released on January 18, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Anwulika Alphonsus, Precious Mariam Sanusi, Angela Ekeleme and Gift Igweh. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 48 ratings.
- Director:
- Sudabeh Mortezai
- Writers:
- Sudabeh Mortezai
- Producers:
- Oliver Neumann, Sabine Moser
- Cinematographer:
- Klemens Hufnagl
- Composer:
- Thomas Höhl
- Production:
- FreibeuterFilm, ORF
- Status:
- Released
Joy (2019) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Joy before you stream it.
Joy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Sudabeh Mortezai, written by Sudabeh Mortezai, produced by Oliver Neumann and Sabine Moser.
Explore more Drama titles
Joy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 48 ratings.
You may also like
Import/Export
2007
Antares
2004
Berlin Alexanderplatz
2020
Trafficked
2017
Stroszek
1977
The Whistleblower
2010
Uncut Gems
2019
Mean Streets
1973
The White Masai
2005
Edmond
2006
Dirty Pretty Things
2002
Bound
1996
Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden
2016
Crimes of Passion
1984
Christiane F.
1981
Night Hunter
2019
Goodbye Solo
2009
Nightmare Alley
2021
The Enforcer
2022
Welcome to the Rileys
2010
Movies similar to Joy
The Illusionist
2006
Loop Count
2018
The Inheritors
1998
Princesses
2005
24 Hours with Gaspar
2023
Stolen
2011
God Does Not Believe in Us Anymore
1982
Gesprengte Ketten
1915
Irina Palm
2007
The Piano Teacher
2001
Benny's Video
1992
Holy Lola
2004
Sissi
1955
Walking with Shadows
2019
Amadeus
1984
Girl in Room 13
2022
Before Sunrise
1995
La Promesse
1996
Tears of the Sun
2003
The Serbian Girl
1991
Joy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Joy online?
+
Joy (2019) is available to stream on Netflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Joy?
+
The main cast of Joy (2019) includes Anwulika Alphonsus, Precious Mariam Sanusi, Angela Ekeleme, Gift Igweh and Sandra John. The film was directed by Sudabeh Mortezai. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Joy released?
+
Joy was released on January 18, 2019 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is Joy worth watching?
+
Joy (2019) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 48 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Joy?
+
Yes. The official Joy trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.