Joshy (2016): Ratings & Plot
Joshy is a 2016 comedy directed by Jeff Baena. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes. Critics gave it 81% on Rotten Tomatoes and 62 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Jeff Baena
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Lionsgate Premiere
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Joshy About?
The premise of Joshy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When his bachelor party falls apart, Josh seeks refuge in Ojai, California, with his closest friends. What begins as a chance to unwind quickly descends into a weekend of self-indulgence and excessive partying. Surrounded by a group of quirky companions, Josh finds his emotional state increasingly challenged. He must navigate a difficult situation and confront his own heartache amidst the chaotic celebration.
Joshy Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- complicated relationships
- bachelor party
- female nudity
- nudity
- death of girlfriend
- one word title
- suicide
- female topless nudity
- bar
- hot tub
- drugs
The Director of Joshy
Directed by Jeff Baena.
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Director Jeff Baena
More from Jeff Baena
More films directed by Jeff Baena, best-rated first: Horse Girl, The Little Hours, Life After Beth and Spin Me Round.
Joshy Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Joshy 81% on Rotten Tomatoes and 62 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.
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IMDb 5.9 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 81% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 55%
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Metacritic 62 Metascore
User score 5.8
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TMDB 57% User score
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Letterboxd 3.8 /5
20K ratings
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Movie Insider 1.0 /5
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Joshy Plot Summary
What happens in Joshy from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Josh arrives home after a long day at work, only to discover that his fiancée Rachel has made a tragic choice on his birthday. While he was at the gym, she succumbed to the darkness, asphyxiating herself with a belt, leaving Josh shattered and consumed by grief.
Full summary
The whole story of Joshy, scene by scene
Joshy Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Joshy.
How Well Do You Know Joshy?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What tragic event occurs on Josh's birthday?
Cars in Joshy
11 cars on screen, including the 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid and the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse W205.
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2012 Honda Civic Hybrid Important role -
2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse W205 Important role -
2013 Toyota Prius III Important role -
2013 Toyota Yaris Important role
Joshy Also Known As
38 alternative titles, including “The VVitch: A New-England Folktale” and “The VVitch”.
- Also known as
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- The VVitch: A New-England Folktale
- The VVitch
- La bruja: Una leyenda de Nueva Inglaterra
- The Witch: A New England Folk Tale
- Veštica: Narodna Priča Nove Engleske
- Čarodejnica - Novoanglická legenda
- Čarodějky: Pověst z Nové Anglie
- 女巫
- Ведьма. Сказка Новой-Англии
- Ведьма: Сказка Новой-Англии
- Ведьма [Eggers]
- A Bruxa: A Lenda de New-England
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- อาถรรพ์แม่มดโบราณ
- La sorcière: Une légende de la Nouvelle-Angleterre
- ウィッチ
- Վհուկը
- Čarodějnice
- Ведьма
- La bruja
- A Bruxa
- เดอะ วิทช์
- המכשפה
- Cadı
- A boszorkány
- Η Μάγισσα
- Vještica
- Čarodejnica
- 더 위치
- Czarownica: Bajka ludowa z Nowej Anglii
- Vrăjitoarea
- La sorcière
- Відьма: Нова англійська казка
- Вещицата
- Вештица
- 不巫之地
- Phù Thủy
- Ragana, ალქაჯი
- Nõid
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Movies Like Joshy
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Josie, Josie & Jack and Bachelor Party.
Joshy FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Joshy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Joshy?
Joshy runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Joshy released?
Joshy was released on August 12, 2016.
Who directed Joshy?
Joshy was directed by Jeff Baena.
More films by Jeff Baena How is Joshy rated?
Joshy has 5.9/10 on IMDb, 81% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62 on Metacritic and 57% on TMDB.
Does Joshy have a post-credit scene?
No. Joshy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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