Joker

2019 · Film · 2h 2m

Crime, Thriller, Drama

8.4 average · #233 trending

A queasy, brilliantly acted descent into one man's unravelling — grim, unsettling, and impossible to shake off afterwards.

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What it is

In 1980s Gotham City, a struggling comedian faces isolation, hardship, and repeated rejection while trying to make people laugh. As his circumstances worsen, he begins a disturbing transformation that draws him toward violence, crime, and a growing public fascination with chaos.

The feel

Bleak·No romance·Not remotely funny·A one-time watch

Heads up

17+Graphic violence