JOY is 1 h 55 min long (115 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:55 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

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JOY (2024) runs 1 h 55 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 6.9 from 189 TMDB members. A young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media and medical establishment, in their pursuit of the world’s first ‘test tube baby’, Louise Joy Brown.

Runtime: 1 h 55 min — ends 9:55 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: PG-13 (US)
Genres: Drama
Released: November 15, 2024
TMDB rating: 6.9 / 10 from 189 votes
Director: Ben Taylor
Starring: Bill Nighy, James Norton, Thomasin McKenzie, Charlie Murphy
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

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How long is JOY?: JOY is 1 h 55 min long (115 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:55 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is JOY rated?: JOY is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is JOY a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream JOY?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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