Movies like Joker

Key Features:: Origin story, Psychological thriller, Social commentary, Mental illness, Descent into madness, Anti-hero, Crime, Chaos, Urban decay, Gotham City, Violence-high, Cerebral, Political unrest, Class conflict, Social alienation, Unreliable narrator, Tragic hero, Cult of personality, Clown, Comic book adaptation
Tone:: serious, gritty, dramatic
Target Audience:: Drama enthusiasts, Comic book fans, Psychological thriller aficionados, Character-driven movie lovers
Emotional Arc:: Desperation → Breakdown → Anarchy

Joker

2019-10-01

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

Genres

Crime, Thriller, Drama

Cast

Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Glenn Fleshler, Leigh Gill, Josh Pais

Crew

Scott Silver, Todd Phillips, Todd Phillips

Rating

★8.1(26993 votes)