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Joy

Nov 15, 2024
1h 55m
★ 6.8

Three pioneers, one vision: the birth of IVF.

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Wildgaze Films
Pathe

Joy Trailers

Cast

Bill Nighy

Patrick Steptoe

Bill Nighy

James Norton

Robert Edwards

James Norton

Thomasin McKenzie

Jean Purdy

Thomasin McKenzie

Charlie Murphy

Trisha Johnson

Charlie Murphy

Rish Shah

Arun

Rish Shah

Cecily Cleeve

Caroline

Cecily Cleeve

Eoin Duffy

Colin

Eoin Duffy

Mariam Haque

Marie

Mariam Haque

Abbiegail Mills

Meg (Older)

Abbiegail Mills

Olivia Sellers

Sara

Olivia Sellers

Joanna Scanlan

Gladys May

Joanna Scanlan

Tanya Moodie

Muriel

Tanya Moodie

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