The read
Audiences rate it 24 points higher than critics do. The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series.
Synopsis
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.
Ratings
IMDb8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic59/100
Audiences rate it 24 points higher than critics do.
28,268 audience votes
Key crew
- Todd PhillipsWriter
- Scott SilverWriter
- Hildur GuðnadóttirOriginal Music Composer
- Todd PhillipsDirector
Cast
- Joaquin PhoenixArthur Fleck
- Robert De NiroMurray Franklin
- Zazie BeetzSophie Dumond
- Frances ConroyPenny Fleck
- Brett CullenThomas Wayne
- Shea WhighamDetective Burke
- Bill CampDetective Garrity
- Glenn FleshlerRandall
- Leigh GillGary
- Josh PaisHoyt Vaughn
- Rocco LunaGiGi Dumond
- Marc MaronGene Ufland
Stills
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Themes
societybased on comicsocial commentarypsychological thrillercriminal mastermindmental illnessanarchycharacter studyclown makeupoutsiderpropheticsocial realism
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