Joker (2019)

Name: Joker
Director: Todd Phillips
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Released: 2019-10-01
Duration: 2 h 2 min
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy

Crime Thriller Drama

Director: Todd Phillips

Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy

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68%

Runtime122 min

Rating15

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During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

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Joker (2019), directed by Todd Phillips, is a gritty and riveting character study that showcases Joaquin Phoenix's captivating performance as the iconic DC villain. The film's dark, atmospheric tone and exploration of mental illness and societal alienation make it a standout psychological thriller that will particularly appeal to fans of complex, character-driven dramas.

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Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed by Todd Phillips from a screenplay he co-wrote with Scott Silver. Based on DC Comics characters, it stars Joaquin Phoenix and provides an alternative origin story for the Joker. Against the backdrop of a decaying Gotham City, the film follows Arthur Fleck, a struggling mentally ill clown and aspiring stand-up comedian whose descent into moral nihilism inspires a violent countercultural revolution against the wealthy. Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, and Frances Conroy appear in supporting roles.