Joyride
When we feel lost, finding our way home takes a little help.
5.9 / 10
94 minutes
2022-07-29
English
IE
Actors :
Olivia Colman, Charlie Reid, Lochlann O'Mearáin, Olwen Fouéré, Florence Adebambo, Tommy Tiernan, David Pearse, Ruth McCabe, Aislín McGuckin, Susannah De Wrixon, Aisling O'Sullivan, Trevor Kaneswaran, Clara Fitzgerald, Kate Finegan, Jade O'Connor
Description
12-year-old Mully has lost his mother and discovers his debt-ridden father stealing the charity money they've raised in her name. Grabbing the cash, Mully steals a taxi and is shocked to find a woman, Joy, in the back seat with a baby. A straight-talking solicitor who didn't expect to get pregnant, Joy is struggling with motherhood and planning to give her baby to a friend who will raise the child as her own. She joins Mully on a wild journey across Ireland, stealing cars, hitch-hiking, catching ferries and breaking police barricades.
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Reviews
CinemaSerf
7/31/2022, 6:03:29 AM
OK, so luck does play a disproportionately big role in this rather far-fetched comedy drama, but all of that is redeemed by two really quite engaging performances from Olivia Coleman and Charlie Reid. The latter is a young lad who doesn't like the idea that his roguish father is about to appropriate some charity money, so absconds with it in a stolen taxi. Unbeknown to him though, his cab already ...