Joyride
"When we feel lost, finding our way home takes a little help."
Released 4 years ago in 2022. Joyride is a comedy/drama film. directed by Emer Reynolds.
Starring Olivia Colman, Charlie Reid, and Lochlann Ó Mearáin
Synopsis
12-year-old Mully has lost his mother and discovers his debt-ridden father stealing the charity money they've raised in her name. Grabbing the cash, Mully steals a taxi and is shocked to find a woman, Joy, in the back seat with a baby. A straight-talking solicitor who didn't expect to get pregnant, Joy is struggling with motherhood and planning to give her baby to a friend who will raise the child as her own. She joins Mully on a wild journey across Ireland, stealing cars, hitch-hiking, catching ferries and breaking police barricades.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 29, 2022
3 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (47 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Ireland
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Embankment Films
- Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
- Subotica
- Ingenious Media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joyride about?
12-year-old Mully has lost his mother and discovers his debt-ridden father stealing the charity money they've raised in her name. Grabbing the cash, Mully steals a taxi and is shocked to find a wom...
Who directed Joyride?
Joyride was directed by Emer Reynolds.
How long is Joyride?
Joyride has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Joyride released?
Joyride was released on July 29, 2022 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Joyride?
The main cast of Joyride includes Olivia Colman, Charlie Reid, Lochlann Ó Mearáin, Olwen Fouéré, Florence Adebambo.