Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, April 11, 2014 Limited
violence, disturbing material, language and some strong sexual content
Plot: What's the story about?
Ex-con, Joe Ransom, drinks heavily, outruns police and gambles away his money. He is the unlikeliest of role models to everyone except 15 year old Gary Jones, the oldest child of a homeless family run by an drunk, worthless father. Joe takes Gary under his wing seeing much of himself in the kid. Together they try to find a path to redemption and the hope for a better life in the rugged, gritty world of small town Mississippi.
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Who stars in Joe: Cast List
Nicolas Cage ... Joe
Longlegs, Arcadian
Asphalt City, Ready Player One
Sue Rock ... Merle
Heather Kafka ... Lacy
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Ronnie Gene Blevins ... Willie
Dog, No Way Out
Adriene Mishler ... Connie
Who's making Joe: Crew List
A look at the Joe behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director David Gordon Green last directed The Exorcist Believer and The Exorcist: Believer.
Director
Screenwriter
Producers
David Gordon GreenLisa Muskat
Derrick Tseng
Christopher Woodrow
Companies
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Production: What we know about Joe?
Key Facts
- An ex-con who is the unlikeliest of role models meets a 15-year-old boy and is faced with the choice of redemption or ruin.
- Based on Larry Brown's novel of the same title.
Filming Timeline
- 2014 - February: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2012 - October: The film was set to Production status.
Shooting begins Oct. 31 in Austin, Texas.
- 2012 - September: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Production is scheduled for November.
Joe Release Date: When was the film released?
Joe was a Limited release in 2014 on Friday, April 11, 2014. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Rio 2, Oculus and Draft Day.
As a Limited release, Joe will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.