Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Joyride?
Joyride was directed by Emer Reynolds.
Where was Joyride produced?
It was produced by companies including Embankment Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Subotica, Ingenious Media in Ireland, United Kingdom.
Joyride Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Joyride wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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