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| Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): November 22, 2024 |
Starring:
Abbiegail Mills, Bill Nighy, Cecily Cleeve, Douggie McMeekin, Eoin Duffy, James Norton, Rish Shah, Thomasin McKenzie
Summary:
Three trailblazers: a young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon. facing opposition from the church, state, media and medical establishment, in their pursuit of the world's first 'test tube baby', Louise Joy Brown.
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Movie Nation
Nov 25, 2024
Cloying tendencies aside, Joy is a welcome feel-good movie about science, a “Hidden Figures” for IVF and the sort of movie a lot of people will take comfort in as the world’s anti-science ignoramuses, anti-vaccine rubes and anti-“expert” opportunists control most of the media megaphones these days.
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IndieWire
Nov 19, 2024
Neither the deficiencies of Thorne’s script nor the made-for-TV feeling of Taylor’s direction ever fully obscure the enduringly relevant principle they exist to serve: Science will always keep inching forward, but it’s society’s job to ensure that bringing life into this world is a happiness worth the heartache of living in it.
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Empire
Dec 5, 2024
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