Joey (1997): Cast
Joey is a 1997 adventure comedy directed by Ian Barry, starring Jamie Croft as Billy McGregor, Alex McKenna and Ed Begley Jr.. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Ian Barry
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Pratt Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Joey About?
The premise of Joey without spoilers.
Billy, a determined boy, discovers a baby kangaroo named Joey has been captured and shipped to Sydney. He teams up with Linda, the U.S. ambassador’s young daughter, and together they embark on an exciting quest to rescue the joey before it disappears for good.
Joey Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- animal character name as title
- one word title
- live action
- kangaroo
- father daughter relationship
- child driving car
- child driving a car
- mother son relationship
- child's point of view
- sydney australia
- family relationships
- australia
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- independent film
Joey Cast & Characters
Jamie Croft leads the cast as Billy McGregor, with Alex McKenna as Linda Ross and Ed Begley Jr. as Ambassador Ted Ross. Directed by Ian Barry; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ian Barry
- Jamie Croft as Billy McGregor
- Alex McKenna as Linda Ross
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Ed Begley Jr. as Ambassador Ted Ross - Harold Hopkins as Kanga Catcher
Also Starring in Joey
· 11 more- Rebecca Gibney Penny McGregor
- Richard Moir School Teacher
- Grant Piro John O'Bannon
- Ruth Cracknell Sylvia Vanderberg
- Tony Briggs Mick
- Martin Jacobs Constable Walker
- Andrew Booth Officer Wines
- Paul Denny Davo
- Danny Adcock ASIO Detective
- George Kapiniaris Spiros
- Peter Kowitz Senator
More from Ian Barry
More films directed by Ian Barry: Secret Santa, Mermaids, The Diamond of Jeru and The Christmas Secret.
Cars in Joey
20 cars on screen, including the Western Star 4964 and the 1951 Austin K30.
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Western Star 4964 Main role -
1951 Austin K30 Important role -
1974 Dodge Tradesman Important role -
1995 Holden Commodore VS Important role
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Movies Like Joey
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Joey and Ella, Joey Runs Away and Kangaroo Jack.
Joey FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Joey, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Joey?
Joey runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Joey released?
Joey was released on December 26, 1997.
Who directed Joey?
Joey was directed by Ian Barry.
More films by Ian Barry Who is in the cast of Joey?
Joey stars Jamie Croft as Billy McGregor, Alex McKenna as Linda Ross and Ed Begley Jr. as Ambassador Ted Ross, among 15 credited actors.
Does Joey have a post-credit scene?
No. Joey has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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