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Joy Street

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1929 | 69 min | Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 9 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1929: an older pace and style.

Mimi, an unsophisticated American girl attending an exclusive Swiss boarding school, unexpectedly inherits a large fortune. Returning to the United States she quickly begins to live a wild and reckless life. Good-natured Joe attempts to set her straight, but she keeps right on living riotously. It takes Mimi a serious accident while joyriding to comes to her senses and realize she is ready for a more settled existence.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 721 people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Raymond Cannon

  • Lois MoranMarie Colman "Mimi"
  • Nick StuartJoe
  • Rex BellEddie
  • Sally PhippsMabel
  • Maria AlbaAgnes
  • John BreedenTom
  • José CrespoJuan
  • Florence AllenBecky
  • James BarnesHarry
  • Paul d'Estournelles de ConstantTeacher