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Joy

6.020101h 15mMovieDrama

Joy is an emotionally damaged young woman of eighteen, who was given up at birth, to grow up in homes and with foster families. She lives on the fringes of society, getting by on benefits and earning a little extra by playing the accordion…

DirectorMijke de Jong
WriterHelena van der Meulen
ProducersArnold Heslenfeld·Robert Kievit

Where to watch

Not available in United States
Streaming in 26 other countries

Joy isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 22 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Mijke de Jong

Samira Maas
Samira Maas
Joy
Coosje Smid
Coosje Smid
Denise
Dragan Bakema
Dragan Bakema
Moumou
Sharon Schouten
Sharon Schouten
Zwangerschapsdocente
Elisabeth Hesemans
Elisabeth Hesemans
Sanne
Lisette Livingston
Lisette Livingston
Imme
Dalorim Wartes
Dalorim Wartes
John-John
Kuno Bakker
Kuno Bakker
Bewaker opvanghuis
Has Drijver
Has Drijver
Automobilist liften
Olga Louzgina
Olga Louzgina
Eerste moeder
Naima El Bezaz
Naima El Bezaz
Moeder Joy
Fred Goessens
Fred Goessens
Hulpverlener opvanghuis

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Joy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Joy?

Joy isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Austria, Belgium and Bulgaria and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Joy on Netflix?

No, Joy is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Joy on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Joy isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Joy for free?

Joy isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Joy?

Joy hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 27, 2010. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.