Joker
Joker
Todd Phillips / USA, Canada / 2019 / 122 min / English
Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) is struggling to find his way in Gotham’s fractured society. A clown-for-hire by day, he aspires to be a stand-up comic at night … but finds the joke always seems to be on him.
cast Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro
IMDb
"Irresponsible? Maybe. Dangerous? We’ll see. The first big-budget Hollywood movie to gleefully inspire anarchy. Bravo, Todd Phillips! Only you could get away with it."
- John Waters
The gritty character study won Venice's Golden Lion and the Oscar for the Best Actor.