Joy (film)

Joy is an upcoming American biographical comedy-drama film written and directed by David O. Russell. The film is about a struggling single mom of three children, Joy Mangano, who invented the "Miracle Mop" and is the President of Ingenious Designs, LLC. It stars Jennifer Lawrence as Mangano, Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, andÉdgar Ramírez The film is scheduled to be released on December 25, 2015 by 20th Century Fox.

Directed by	David O. Russell
Produced by	John Davis Megan Ellison David O. Russell
Screenplay by	David O. Russell
Story by	Annie Mumolo David O. Russell
Starring	Jennifer Lawrence Robert De Niro Bradley Cooper
Cinematography	Linus Sandgren
Edited by	Alan Baumgarten Jay Cassidy Tom Cross Christopher Tellefsen
Production company	Davis Entertainment Annapurna Pictures
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release dates	December 25, 2015(United States)
Country	United States
Language	English

Cast

Jennifer Lawrence as Joy Mangano, an inventor, entrepreneur and the single mother of three children^[1]
- Isabella Cramp as Young Joy^[2]
Édgar Ramírez as Tony Miranne, Joy's husband^[3]
Robert De Niro as Rudy Mangano^[4]
Elisabeth Röhm as Peggy, Joy's sister^[5]
Dascha Polanco as Jackie, Joy's best friend^[6]
Isabella Rossellini as Joy's father's girlfriend and Joy's financier^[7]
Diane Ladd as Mimi, Joy's grandmother^[7]^[8]
Virginia Madsen as Carrie, Joy's mother^[7]
Donna Mills^[9]
Bradley Cooper as an executive at the Home Shopping Network who helps Joy by giving the "Miracle Mop" a great boost^[10]