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1. Joker (I) (2019) R | 122 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller. 8.4. Rate. 59 Metascore. 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. Director: Todd Phillips | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy.
The Yards (2000) R | 115 min | Crime, Drama, Romance. Ex-con Leo tries to go straight, but his plans are derailed after reuniting with his old crew and a well-connected railway contractor. Director: James Gray | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron, James Caan. Votes: 23,106 | Gross: $0.88M.
Jan 23, 2024 · 1. Joker. Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz. 261 votes. In Joker, Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a struggling comedian in Gotham City, spirals into madness and emerges as the notorious Joker. This character-driven drama, directed by Todd Phillips, delves into the transformative journey of a vulnerable man disregarded by society.
Phoenix starred in the crime-comedy film Clay Pigeons (1998), Return to Paradise (1998) followed by a role in the crime mystery thriller 8mm (1999) with Nicolas Cage. Phoenix's first role in 2000 was in his first collaboration with director James Gray in the crime film The Yards.
Dec 12, 2023 · Joaquin Phoenix's filmography is filled with fascinating and oftentimes offbeat titles, suggesting he's also worth celebrating as an actor who's continually willing to challenge himself and...
Nov 30, 2023 · Every Joaquin Phoenix Movie, Ranked From Worst to Best In a town that rewards followers and sameness, the actor has always been refreshingly unhinged and unexpected. By Matt Miller and The Esquire ...
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.
