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Joy Ride (1958)

Joy Ride poster
Directed by
Edward Bernds
Genre
crime, drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man takes a car without permission and goes on a road trip. His decision leads to trouble with the law and dangerous situations.

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What happens

Joy Ride is a 1958 American crime film directed by Edward Bernds and written by Christopher Knopf. The film stars Regis Toomey, Ann Doran, James Westmoreland, Nicholas King, James Bridges and Robert Levin. The film was released on November 23, 1958, by Allied Artists Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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