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Joy

5.920191h 39mMovieDrama

Close to paying off her debts, a Nigerian sex worker in Austria coaches a reluctant novice, and assesses the risks of taking a faster path to freedom.

DirectorSudabeh Mortezai
WriterSudabeh Mortezai
ProducersOliver Neumann·Sabine Moser

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NetflixNetflix
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Sudabeh Mortezai

AA
Anwulika Alphonsus
Joy
PS
Precious Mariam Sanusi
Precious
AE
Angela Ekeleme
Madame
GI
Gift Igweh
SJ
Sandra John
CK
Chika Kipo
EO
Ella Osagie
EI
Eziza Isibor
Juju Priest
GA
Glory Aghastmwan
Girl at the Juju Ritual
EO
Ernest Omachugbo
Black Boys
IN
Iwunnah Everlyn Nkechi
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JU
Joy Utomi
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Joy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Joy?

Joy is streaming on Netflix in United Kingdom.

Is Joy on Netflix?

Yes — Joy is available on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026.

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