Joyride

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.

Tagline

“When we feel lost, finding our way home takes a little help.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Crime

Director

Emer Reynolds

Original Language

EN

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 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.

Who directed Joyride?

Joyride was directed by Emer Reynolds.

When was Joyride released?

Joyride was released on July 29, 2022.

How long is Joyride?

Joyride has a runtime of 1h 34m.

Where can I track Joyride?

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