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Joy to the World

20251h 27mJerry Ciccoritti
IMDb 5.8
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"She created the perfect life. Now she has to create the perfect family."

Lifestyle guru Joy Edwards - whose cookbooks feature her perfect home life and family - is horrified when a TV network decides to film Christmas dinner at her fabled, but fabricated, country home. Now, she must recruit her best friend Max to pose as her fake husband for the cameras - but they both discover something real along the way.

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RomcomFake HusbandPerfect LifeHoliday Romance

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What is Joy to the World (2025) about?

Lifestyle guru Joy Edwards - whose cookbooks feature her perfect home life and family - is horrified when a TV network decides to film Christmas dinner at her fabled, but fabricated, country home. Now, she must recruit her best friend Max to pose as her fake husband for the cameras - but they both discover something real along the way.

Who stars in Joy to the World?

Joy to the World stars Emmanuelle Chriqui (Joy Edwards), Chad Michael Murray (Max), Ayesha Curry (Liza), Josh Reich (Hawk), Taya Messier (Sabrina). The film was directed by Jerry Ciccoritti.

How long is Joy to the World?

Joy to the World has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2025.

Is Joy to the World worth watching?

Joy to the World holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. Fans of Romance, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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