Joker

Joker

Theatrical - Wide 2019-10-01

Cast Joaquin Phoenix Robert De Niro Zazie Beetz Frances Conroy Brett Cullen
Directed by Todd Phillips
Written by Todd Phillips

Box Office Gross: $1,078,958,629

Running Time: 122 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures, Joint Effort, Village Roadshow Pictures, Bron Studios, DC Films

Genres: Crime Drama Thriller

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8/10

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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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