Joyland (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 2022, Joyland is a drama and romance film directed by Saim Sadiq, running about 127 minutes.
What it’s about. As a patriarchal family yearn for the birth of a baby boy to continue their family line, their youngest son secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and falls for a transgender starlet.
Who’s in it. Joyland stars Ali Junejo as Haider, Rasti Farooq as Mumtaz, Alina Khan as Biba and Sarwat Gillani as Nucchi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Joyland has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Joyland page.
If you liked it. Fans of Joyland tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Joyland (2022)?
- In US, Joyland is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Joyland worth watching?
- Joyland holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Joyland?
- Joyland stars Ali Junejo, Rasti Farooq, Alina Khan, Sarwat Gillani and Salmaan Peerzada.
- When was Joyland released?
- Joyland was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.