JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX Sets Max Streaming Premiere

Warner Bros. Pictures’ JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX will make its global streaming debut FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 exclusively on Max. The film will debut on HBO linear on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 at 8:00 p.m. ET.

From acclaimed writer, director, and producer Todd Phillips comes JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX, starring Joaquin Phoenix, once again in his Oscar®-winning dual role as Arthur Fleck/Joker, opposite Oscar® winner Lady Gaga (“A Star Is Born”).

JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX finds Arthur Fleck institutionalized at Arkham awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. While struggling with his dual identity, Arthur not only stumbles upon true love, but also finds the music that’s always been inside him. The movie heavily features musical sequences reminiscent of classic MGM musicals, including "Get Happy,” “For Once in My Life” and “That’s Life."

The film also stars Oscar® nominees Brendan Gleeson (“The Banshees of Inisherin”) and Catherine Keener (“Get Out,” “Capote”), alongside Zazie Beetz, reprising her role from “Joker.”

Oscar® nominee Phillips directed JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX from a screenplay by fellow Oscar® nominee Scott Silver & Phillips, based on characters from DC. The film was produced by Phillips, Oscar® nominee Emma Tillinger Koskoff, and Joseph Garner. Lady Gaga served as music consultant. The film’s executive producers are Michael E. Uslan, Georgia Kacandes, Silver, Mark Friedberg, and Jason Ruder.