
Joy
20156.5movie
A story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs.

A story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs.
Joy is a 2015 American biographical comedy-drama film written and directed by David O. Russell and starring Jennifer Lawrence as Joy Mangano, a self-made millionaire who created her own business empire. Joy received a theatrical release on December 25, 2015, by 20th Century Fox. The film grossed $101 million worldwide, and received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for Lawrence's performance, but criticism for the writing and pacing of the film.
JOY (2015) - David O. Russell's 'misunderstood, undervalued and overlooked entity?' Hi all! I should begin by saying that I'm a huge fan of David O. Russell's films Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle. The latter in particular isn't perfect, but it still worked for me.