--- title: 'The People''s Joker (2022)' type: 'film' director: 'Vera Drew' released: '2022-09-13' genres: - 'Action' - 'Drama' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-peoples-joker-2022' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21651430/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The People's Joker (2022) 2022 · Action, Drama · United States ## Synopsis The People's Joker is a 2022 American superhero parody film directed by Vera Drew, and written by Vera Drew and Bri LeRose. The film unofficially parodies characters from the Batman comics, and the main character is a transgender woman based on the Joker, played by Drew. The film also features Scott Aukerman, Tim Heidecker, Maria Bamford, David Liebe Hart, Robert Wuhl, and Bob Odenkirk in supporting roles. The film premiered on September 13, 2022, at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, but subsequent planned screenings of the film at the festival were canceled due to "rights issues." However, the film did eventually receive wider release, with a screening at the Outfest film festival in 2023, followed by limited theatrical screenings and home media in 2024. ## Credits - **Director:** [Vera Drew](https://cinepixo.com/people/vera-drew) - **Screenplay:** [Vera Drew](https://cinepixo.com/people/vera-drew) ## Cast - [Robert Wuhl](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-wuhl) as Robert Wuhl - [Scott Aukerman](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-aukerman) as Mr. Freeze - [Maria Bamford](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-bamford) as Lorne Michaels - [Bob Odenkirk](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-odenkirk) - [Tim Heidecker](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-heidecker) as Perry White - [Vera Drew](https://cinepixo.com/people/vera-drew) as The Joker - [David Liebe Hart](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-liebe-hart) as Ra's al Ghul - [Sarah Sherman](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-sherman) as Lorne Michaels - [Mia Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/mia-moore) as Huntress ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: https://www.thepeoplesjoker.com/ Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-peoples-joker-2022 Film facts: Wikidata (Q114054735); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.