Joe
1970, English. Directed by John G. Avildsen.
Keep America beautiful.
After murdering his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar and strikes up an uneasy alliance with Joe Curran, a drunken bigot with a bloodlust who works at a local factory.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 84 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- John G. AvildsenDirector
- Peter BoyleJoe Curran
- Dennis PatrickBill Compton
- Susan SarandonMelissa Compton
- Patrick McDermottFrank Russo
- K CallanMay Lou Curran
- Tim LewisKid in Soda Shop
- Estelle OmensWoman in Bargain Store
- Bob O'ConnellMan in Bargain Store
- Marlene WarfieldBellevue Nurse
- Audrey CaireJoan Compton
- Reid CruickshanksAmerican Bartender
- Mary CaseTeeny Bopper
Details
- Released
- 15 July 1970
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Norman Wexler
- Budget
- $106K
- Box office
- $19M
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Joe: quick answers
Is Joe worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 84 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Joe?
Joe runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Joe have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Joe. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Joe suitable for kids?
Joe is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Joe?
If you liked Joe, try American Gangster, Paid in Full, Once Upon a Time in America.
Who directed Joe?
Joe (1970) was directed by John G. Avildsen and stars Peter Boyle, Dennis Patrick, Susan Sarandon.