The People's Joker

About The People's Joker

An aspiring clown grappling with her gender identity combats a fascistic caped crusader.

Vera Drew's The People's Joker is a 2024 comedy fantasy film. At 92 minutes long, it arrived in April 2024.

Vera Drew takes the lead as Joker the Harlequin, Lynn Downey as Joker's Mom, Kane Distler as Mr. J, and Nathan Faustyn as Penguin. Written by Bri LeRose and Vera Drew.

Shelv files it under parody, transgender, pretentious, and toxic relationship. In the United States it streams on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel.

The Miseducation of Cameron Post, I Saw the TV Glow, and Maurice make useful companions to The People's Joker, all filed under coming of age, emotional abuse, and LGBT. It scores 6.7 out of 10 from 53 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.