Joint Body (2011): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch
Joint Body is a 2011 drama thriller directed by Brian Jun, starring Mark Pellegrino as Nick Burke, Ryan O'Nan and Alicia Witt. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
What Is Joint Body About?
The premise of Joint Body without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A parolee, cut off by his ex‑wife and denied contact with his young daughter, spirals into a precarious new life. He forms a bond with a solitary, troubled woman, rescues her from an unexpected attacker, and must confront his own demons while eluding the authorities and questioning his freedom.
Where to Watch Joint Body
Rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Joint Body Cast & Characters
Mark Pellegrino leads the cast as Nick Burke, with Ryan O'Nan as Dean Burke and Alicia Witt as Michelle Page. Directed by Brian Jun; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Brian Jun
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Mark Pellegrino as Nick Burke - Ryan O'Nan as Dean Burke
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Alicia Witt as Michelle Page -
Tom Guiry as Danny Wilson
Also Starring in Joint Body
· 4 more- Bellamy Young Jane Chapman
- Robert Nolan Clark Shop Foreman
- Jackie Manker Hospital Attendant
- Matthew Terry Ex-convict
Joint Body Plot Summary
What happens in Joint Body from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Nick Burke [Mark Pellegrino] is in his mid-forties and fresh out on parole after serving time for a violent offense. His wife has filed for divorce and has obtained a restraining order to keep him away from their daughter, forcing him to confront a life he hopes to leave behind. With the parole board requiring him to relinquish all custodial rights, he begins to piece together a quiet, lawful existence and aims to move beyond the shadow of his past.
Full summary
The whole story of Joint Body, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Joint Body?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which actor portrays the parolee Nick Burke?
Joint Body Also Known As
Also known as “The Bandit”.
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- The Bandit
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Joint Body FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Joint Body, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Joint Body?
Joint Body runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Joint Body released?
Joint Body was released on April 29, 2011.
Who directed Joint Body?
Joint Body was directed by Brian Jun.
More films by Brian Jun Who is in the cast of Joint Body?
Joint Body stars Mark Pellegrino as Nick Burke, Ryan O'Nan as Dean Burke and Alicia Witt as Michelle Page, among 8 credited actors.
Where can I watch Joint Body?
In the US, Joint Body is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).
Does Joint Body have a post-credit scene?
No. Joint Body has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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