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Joe
2013
· Movie
· 117 min
B
MEANRANK
71/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2091
- IMDb #2709
- Google retired #2140
- Rotten Tomatoes #1857
- Metacritic #1282
- Letterboxd #2300
+7 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1358
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2761
- Metacritic Critics #1103
- Metacritic Audience #1737
- Criticker #1420
- Kinopoisk #3496
- AlloCiné #2124
Every rating
53–87
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 53, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 87.
See the most agreed on films →A ex-convict who runs a rough crew poisoning trees for a lumber company becomes an unlikely role model for a hard-luck teenage boy. The boy is desperate for work to help his impoverished and abusive family. Joe hires him, and a bond forms between them, but their chance at redemption is threatened by the violent and unpredictable behavior of the boy's father.
Details
- Director
- David Gordon Green
- Writer
- Gary Hawkins
- Released
- 11 April 2014
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $4.0M
- Box office
- $2.4M
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Awards
4 wins & 9 nominations total
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