Joy Ride
American film directed by Adele Lim
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| 2023 | Joy Ride film receives positive critical reception, with The Hollywood Reporter praising it as a 'raunchy and propulsive feature directorial debut' that showcases absurd and side-splittingly funny situations. |
| 2023 | Filmmaker Sean Baker named Joy Ride as one of his favorite films of the year. |
| September 12 2023 | Blu-ray and DVD release of Joy Ride. |
| September 12 2023 | Released on Blu-ray and DVD. |
| July 2023 | In its second weekend of release, Joy Ride earned $2.6 million, dropping 56% and finishing ninth at the box office. |
| July 2023 | Joy Ride was released in theaters in the United States and Canada, debuting at the box office with $5.9 million and finishing sixth in its opening weekend. |
| July 28 2023 | Release of Joy Ride on digital platforms. |
| July 28 2023 | Released on digital platforms. |
| July 7 2023 | The film was released in the United States by Lionsgate Films. |
| June 23 2023 | Original scheduled theatrical release date (which was later changed). |
| March 17 2023 | Joy Ride had its world premiere at SXSW (South by Southwest). |
| March 17 2023 | Joy Ride premiered at the South by Southwest (SXSW) film festival. |
| March 17 2023 | Joy Ride had its world premiere at SXSW film festival. |
| February 2023 | The film's title was revealed as 'Joy Ride', having previously used the working title 'Joy Fuck Club'. |
| October 2021 | Cast announcements concluded in October 2021, with actors Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, and Sabrina Wu confirmed as leads. |
| October 2021 | Production began, with Desmond Chiam, Alexander Hodge, and Chris Pang joining the cast. Filming took place in Vancouver. |
| October 2021 | Filming took place in British Columbia during October 2021. |
| October 2021 | Cast announcements continued through October 2021. |
| October 7 2021 | A lewd playground set in Maple Ridge, British Columbia was spotted, though a sequence filmed there was ultimately cut. |
| September 2021 | Sabrina Wu cast as the fourth and final lead in the film. |
| August 2021 | Sherry Cola and Stephanie Hsu added to the film's cast. |
| August 2021 | Cast announcements began, starting in August 2021. |
| July 9 2021 | Adele Lim announced as making her feature directorial debut on an untitled R-rated comedy, with Ashley Park joining the cast. |
| 2018 | Joy Ride was initially announced following a partnership deal between Point Grey Pictures and Lionsgate. |
| August 9 2018 | Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg announced negotiations with Lionsgate through Point Grey Pictures for a first-look deal to develop film and television projects. |
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