Joy

A sexual bore that stops just short of actual pornography. Based on what is purported to be a thinly veiled autobiography, JOY is no joy. Udy plays the title role, a fun-loving, very attractive model who is in love with her father. Her dad left long ago when she caught him making love, and this is the driving force behind her desire to find an older man who will take care of her. Naturally, her quest becomes the entire raison d'etre for the film, and a series of sexual adventures follow. They have attempted to meld Freud, the Electra complex, and sex; wrap it up in glossy cinematography; and sell it to an unsuspecting audience. Whereas EMMANUELLE and some of the be...