Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed and produced by Todd Philips, who co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver.
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The film, based on DC Comics characters, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker and provides a possible origin story for the character.
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Set in 1981, it follows Arthur Fleck, a failed clown and aspiring stand-up comedian whose descent into insanity and nihilism inspires a violent counter-cultural revolution against the wealthy in a decaying and destroyed Gotham City.
What is the name of Joaquin Phoenix Joker?
Joaquin Pheonix as Arthur Fleck/ Joker: A mentally ill, impoverished party clown and stand-up comedian disregarded by society, whose history of abuse causes him to become a nihilistic criminal with a clown motif.


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