Joe

Jul 15, 1970

1h 47m

★ 6.6

Keep America beautiful.

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

The Cannon Group

Joe Trailers

Cast

Joe Curran

Peter Boyle

Bill Compton

Dennis Patrick

Melissa Compton

Susan Sarandon

Frank Russo

Patrick McDermott

May Lou Curran (as K. Callan)

K Callan

Kid in Soda Shop

Tim Lewis

Woman in Bargain Store

Estelle Omens

Man in Bargain Store

Bob O'Connell

Bellevue Nurse

Marlene Warfield

Joan Compton

Audrey Caire

American Bartender

Reid Cruickshanks

Teeny Bopper

Mary Case

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