Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed and co-produced by Todd Phillips from a screenplay he wrote with Scott Silver. The film, loosely based on DC Comics characters, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker. Set in 1981, it follows Arthur Fleck, a failed clown and aspiring stand-up comedian whose descent into mental illness and nihilism inspires a violent countercultural revolution against the wealthy in a decaying Gotham City. Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, and Frances Conroy appear in supporting roles. Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, Joker was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Films in association with Village Roadshow Pictures, Bron Creative and Joint Effort.
Joker (2019)
Directed by Todd Phillips
Genres - Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Psychological Thriller Film |
Release Date - Oct 1, 2019 |
Run Time - 122 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Budget
$55,000,000
Box Office
$1,078,958,282
Themes
Tags
1980s, Anarchy, Based On Comic, Based On Comic Book, Clown, Clown Makeup, Comedian, Comics/Heroes, Dark, Death, Gotham City, Investigation, Mental Illness, Mother Son Relationship, Murder, Origin Story, Police, Police Detective, Police Officer, Psychological Thriller, Psychopath, Revenge, Serial Killer, Street Gang, Subway Train, Villain, Violence
Attributes
Based On: Batman: The Killing Joke, Joker, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Raging Bull, Serpico, Taxi Driver, The King of Comedy, The Man Who Laughs
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: Gotham City
Subject: Joker
Time Period: 1980s, 1981
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: Gotham City
Subject: Joker
Time Period: 1980s, 1981
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