Joker (2019)
In Gotham City, mentally troubled comedian Arthur Fleck is disregarded and mistreated by society. He then embarks on a downward spiral of revolution and bloody crime. This path brings him face-to-face with his alter-ego: the Joker.
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Martin Scorsese may have influenced Joker, but writer/director Todd Phillips reveals that it was a specific era of cinema that inspired his and Joaquin Phoenix's take on the classic villain.
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Arthur Fleck -
Murray Franklin -
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Penny Fleck -
Thomas Wayne -
Detective Burke -
Detective Garrity -
Randall -
Gary -
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Gene Ufland -
Dr. Sally -
Barry O'Donnell -
Alfred Pennyworth
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Director:
Todd PhillipsWriters:
Todd Phillips, Scott Silver, Bob Kane (based on characters created by), Bill Finger (based on characters created by), Jerry Robinson (based on characters created by)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
Arthur's laughing fits often leave him struggling to breathe, similar to how Joker's laughing gas works.
Quotes
Arthur Fleck:
You're just like the rest of 'em!
Murray Franklin:
You don't know the first thing about me, pal. look at what happened because of you did. what it led to. there are riots out there, two police men are in critical condition- you're laughing, you're laughing. someone ...
Goofs
Set in 1981, there is an Kellogg's ad playing with Keanu Reeves on a TV/digital billboard. This ad did not come out until 1987.
Crazy Credits
The Warner Brothers logo is the Warner Communications logo used in the 1970s and early 1980s, in fitting with this film's 1981 setting.
Soundtracks
The Moon Is A Silver DollarWritten by Sammy Fain and Mitchell Parish
Performed by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra
Courtesy of Prestige Elite Records Ltd.
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Plot Summary
Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)
Genres
Crime | Drama | ThrillerDetails
Release Date:
4 October 2019Language
English
Country of Origin
USA, CanadaFilming Locations
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USABox Office
Budget:
$55,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$96,202,337 6 October 2019
Gross USA:
$332,570,374
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$1,057,270,374
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