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, and Édgar Ramírez. The film is scheduled to be released on December 25, 2015 by 20th Century Fox.
Summary:
The film follows Joy Mangano, a single mother of three children, through four generations as she builds her business empire after creating the Miracle Mop.
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 Davis Entertainment
company Annapurna Pictures
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Release dates Dec 25, 2015