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Joey
“One cute kangaroo. One incredible adventure.”
56%
Movie
1h 36m
AI Analysis
Joey (1997) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Joey (1997) — a movie tagged as Comedy, Family, and Adventure with cozy and funny moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Billy is a boy who is trying to save a baby kangaroo called Joey when it is caught and taken to Sydney. Linda, the young daughter of the U.S. Ambassador is helping Billy in his task. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids, family viewing, date night, and casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~96 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Joey 56% (19 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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Preview on this device: 32% match — Matches your funny mood + comedy. Sign in to save your profile across devices.
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TMDb audience score
56%
from 19 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
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Synopsis
Billy is a boy who is trying to save a baby kangaroo called Joey when it is caught and taken to Sydney. Linda, the young daughter of the U.S. Ambassador is helping Billy in his task.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1997-12-26
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 5.6
- TMDB ID
- 102909
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Where can I watch Joey (1997)?
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Is there an official trailer for Joey?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Joey directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Joey about?
Billy is a boy who is trying to save a baby kangaroo called Joey when it is caught and taken to Sydney. Linda, the young daughter of the U.S. Ambassador is helping Billy in his task.
Is there an AI analysis for Joey?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Joey?
The official runtime for Joey is approximately 96 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Rebecca Gibney
Penny McGregor

Jamie Croft
Billy McGregor

Alex McKenna
Linda Ross

Harold Hopkins
Kanga Catcher

Tony Briggs
Mick

Ruth Cracknell
Sylvia Vanderberg

Ed Begley Jr.
Ambassador Ted Ross

Martin Jacobs
Constable Walker

Danny Adcock
ASIO Detective
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Andrew Booth
Officer Wines

George Kapiniaris
Spiros

Grant Piro
John O'Bannon

Paul Denny
Davo

Peter Kowitz
Senator

Richard Moir
School Teacher
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