The best Robert Joy’s comedy movies

Robert Joy

Robert Joy

17/08/1951 (72 años)
We present our ranking of the best Robert Joy’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Robert Joy.
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Don't Look Up

Don't Look Up
7.2/10
Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

Superhero Movie

Superhero Movie
4.7/10
The team behind Scary Movie takes on the comic book genre in this tale of Rick Riker, a nerdy teen imbued with superpowers by a radioactive dragonfly. And because every hero needs a nemesis, enter Lou Landers, aka the villainously goofy Hourglass.

It's a Boy Girl Thing

It's a Boy Girl Thing
6.2/10
A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's like to walk in the other's shoes.

Pretty Persuasion

Pretty Persuasion
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 22/01/2005
  • Character: Larry Horowitz
A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.

Joe Somebody

Joe Somebody
5.5/10
When underappreciated video specialist Joe Scheffer is brutally humiliated by the office bully Mark McKinney in front of his daughter, Joe begins a quest for personal redemption. He proceeds by enduring a personal make-over and takes martial arts lessons from a B-action star. As news spreads of his rematch with Mark, Joe suddenly finds himself the center of attention, ascending the corporate ladder and growing in popularity. He's determined to show everyone in his life that he is not a nobody, but a force to be reckoned with.

Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 29/03/1985
  • Character: Jim
Roberta is a bored suburban housewife who is fascinated with a woman, Susan, she only knows about by reading messages to and from her in the personals section of the newspaper. This fascination reaches a peak when an ad with the headline "Desperately Seeking Susan" proposes a rendezvous. Roberta goes too, and in a series of events involving amnesia and mistaken identity, steps into Susan's life.

Radio Days

Radio Days
7.4/10
The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944, this coming-of-age tale mixes the narrator's experiences with contemporary anecdotes and urban legends of the radio stars.

Perfume

Perfume
3.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 08/04/2001
  • Character: Andrew
A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other characters during a wild modeling show in New York City.

Shadows and Fog

Shadows and Fog
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyThriller
  • Release: 05/12/1991
  • Character: Spiro's Follower
With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.

Harriet the Spy

Harriet the Spy
6/10
When the secret notebook of a young girl who fancies herself a spy is found by her friends, her speculations make her very unpopular! Can she win her friends back?

I'll Do Anything

I'll Do Anything
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 04/02/1994
  • Character: U.S. Marshal
Matt Hobbs is a talented but unsuccessful actor. When estranged (and strange) ex-wife Beth dumps their daughter Jeannie on Matt, father and daughter have a lot of adjusting to do. His budding relationship with attractive production assistant Cathy Breslow is made complicated, while the precocious child is overly accustomed to getting her own way. Matt eventually faces the choice of family vs career in a particularly difficult way.

Big Shots

Big Shots
5.7/10
Following the death of his father, a suburbanite runs away from home and winds up on Chicago's South Side. After being mugged, the boy befriends a young hustler and, after stealing a gangster's car, the two embark on an adventure down south in search of the hustler's estranged father.

Down to the Dirt

Down to the Dirt
5/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 24/10/2008
  • Character: Robert Kavanagh
Thirty-year-old Keith Kavanagh (Joel Thomas Hynes) ekes his way through life in a small town. A hard-drinking hooligan, he keeps his ragged collection of poetry a closely guarded secret... as secret as his regret for the shattered relationship with his father. When Keith meets the darkly exotic Natasha (Mylène Savoie), his life is changed forever.

Whole New Thing

Whole New Thing
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 01/01/2005
  • Character: Rog
Socially isolated by his parents (Rebecca Jenkins, Robert Joy), an androgynous teen (Aaron Webber) enrolls in high school and develops a crush on his male teacher (Daniel MacIvor).

She's Back

She's Back
3.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/07/1989
  • Character: Paul
A henpecked electrician is nagged by his recently deceased wife into taking revenge on the gang responsible for her death.

The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood

The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
7.3/10
Faustus is a clerk in the St. Johns, Newfoundland department of education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and staging a secession from Canada. Back in the real world, Faustus' boss Robert Joy plans to indoctrinate the citizenry of Newfoundland with a cultish geometric theory known as Total Education, but Joy may be foiled at any minute by the revelation of his earlier career as a flamenco dancer.

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