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  1. The film, loosely based on DC Comics characters, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker. Set in 1981, it follows Arthur Fleck, a failed clown and aspiring stand-up comedian whose descent into mental illness and nihilism inspires a violent countercultural revolution against the wealthy in a decaying Gotham City .

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  2. For his performance as the titular character of Joker (2019), Phoenix won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He has since starred in the independent films C'mon C'mon (2021) and Beau Is Afraid (2023), and portrayed the title role in the historical drama Napoleon (2023). Phoenix is an animal rights activist.

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    Arthur Fleck, while doing his routine dressed as a clown, is harassed by grade-schoolers who steal his sign. They lead him to a blind alley-way, where they ambush him and leave him beaten on the floor. He goes up to his apartment to take care of his mother. She states that she is waiting for a letter from Thomas Wayne. The next day, Arthur goes to ...

    Featured Characters: 1. Joker (Arthur Fleck) (First appearance) (Origin) Supporting Characters: 1. Penny Fleck (First appearance; dies) (Flashback and main story) 2. Sophie Dumond (First appearance) Antagonists: 1. Gotham City Police Department 1.1. Detective Burke (First appearance) 1.2. Detective Garrity (First appearance) 2. Murray Franklin (Fir...

    A number of scenes were cut from the final version of the film:
    This is the first film produced by DC Studios not to be a part of the DC Extended Universe.
    The work badge of Arthur's social worker reveals her name to be Debra Kane. The character of social worker Debra Kane was originally created by writer Andrew Vachss for the novel Batman: The Ultima...
    The logo for Live! With Murray Franklin is written in the same font as the Batman: The Animated Serieslogo.
    The colors of Arthur's Joker suit match the basic colors used for the curtains at Murray Franklin's talk show.
    This is the third continuity in which the Webb Institute in Glen Cove, New York was used for exterior shots of Wayne Manor, following the Burtonverse films Batman Forever and Batman and Robin and t...
  3. Joker: Folie à Deux[a] is a 2024 American musical psychological thriller film directed by Todd Phillips from a screenplay co-written with Scott Silver. It is the sequel to Joker (2019), loosely based on DC Comics characters, and stars Joaquin Phoenix reprising his role as the Joker with Lady Gaga joining the cast as his love interest Harley Quinn.

  4. Apr 21, 2020 · When Joaquin Phoenix won the Best Actor Oscar — unbelievably, his first — for Joker at the 92nd Academy Awards, it seemed a bit like he was the only one who was surprised. The actor...

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  5. Aug 11, 2019 · A complete guide to every major cast member in Todd Phillips' Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Robert De Niro. Plus, information on who they play.

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  7. Oct 1, 2019 · With impressive skill and commitment, the director and his star, Joaquin Phoenix, reverse the moral logic of the origin story, replacing its sense of emergent order with a dark plunge into...

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