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In Theaters: April 11, 2014 (limited)

R | 1h 55m | Drama

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Hard-living, hot-tempered but kind-hearted ex-con Joe Ransom (Nicolas Cage) is in charge of a group of men who clear trees for a large lumber company in Mississippi. When Gary (Tye Sheridan), a determined 15-year-old, asks him for a job, Joe reluctantly takes him on as part of the crew. Joe soon becomes a father figure to Gary, whose father is a violent alcoholic. Gary finally runs away from home and goes to Joe to seek refuge. But Joe has a history of troubled behavior himself, and makes a somewhat unpredictable protector. Based on the novel Joe by Larry Brown.

Director: David Gordon Green

Studio: Worldview Entertainment

Producer(s): Christopher Woodrow, David Gordon Green, Derrick Tseng, Lisa Muskat

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Tye Sheridan

Writer(s): Gary Hawkins

Official Site: joefilm.net

12 votes and 5 Reviews

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In Theaters: April 11, 2014 (limited)

R | 1h 55m | Drama

  Watch Trailer

Hard-living, hot-tempered but kind-hearted ex-con Joe Ransom (Nicolas Cage) is in charge of a group of men who clear trees for a large lumber company in Mississippi. When Gary (Tye Sheridan), a determined 15-year-old, asks him for a job, Joe reluctantly takes him on as part of the crew. Joe soon becomes a father figure to Gary, whose father is a violent alcoholic. Gary finally runs away from home and goes to Joe to seek refuge. But Joe has a history of troubled behavior himself, and makes a somewhat unpredictable protector. Based on the novel Joe by Larry Brown.

In Theaters: April 11, 2014 (limited)

R | 1h 55m | Drama

Hard-living, hot-tempered but kind-hearted ex-con Joe Ransom (Nicolas Cage) is in charge of a group of men who clear trees for a large lumber company in Mississippi. When Gary (Tye Sheridan), a determined 15-year-old, asks him for a job, Joe reluctantly takes him on as part of the crew.

Joe soon becomes a father figure to Gary, whose father is a violent alcoholic. Gary finally runs away from home and goes to Joe to seek refuge. But Joe has a history of troubled behavior himself, and makes a somewhat unpredictable protector.

Based on the novel Joe by Larry Brown.