Movie: Joyce at 34

Top 2 Billed Cast

Joyce Chopra
Joyce Chopra

Self

Tom Cole
Tom Cole

Self

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    After giving birth, Joyce attempts to regain her position as a filmmaker while also caring for her new baby. The changes to both her and her husband’s professional lives are remarkable and frustrating. The new parents love the baby but must recognize the limitations she puts on their careers.

  • Release Date

    1972-12-26

  • Average

    6.4

  • Rating:

    3.2 starts
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    English
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