Jill and Joy (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2014, Jill and Joy is a family film directed by Saara Cantell, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. When two best friends Jill and Joy find a huge sum of money on the street on the first day of the summer holiday, they decide to buy a house from the mysterious Mrs. Rosebud. It’s a real dream house: measured and equipped exactly for two little seven-year-old girls’ requirements. Based on a beloved children’s book, Jill and Joy is a story of a dream summer without parents or boundaries. Anything can and will happen as reality and fantasy magically intertwine.
Who’s in it. Jill and Joy stars Aava Merikanto as Onneli, Lilja Lehto as Anneli, Eija Ahvo as Mrs. Ruusupuu and Jaakko Saariluoma as Urho Ulpukka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Jill and Joy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jill and Joy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jill and Joy tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jill and Joy (2014)?
- In US, Jill and Joy is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Jill and Joy worth watching?
- Jill and Joy holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jill and Joy?
- Jill and Joy stars Aava Merikanto, Lilja Lehto, Eija Ahvo, Jaakko Saariluoma and Johanna af Schultén.
- When was Jill and Joy released?
- Jill and Joy was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.