Movie: Joyland

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ali Junejo
Ali Junejo

Haider

Rasti Farooq
Rasti Farooq

Mumtaz

Alina Khan
Alina Khan

Biba

Sarwat Gilani
Sarwat Gilani

Nucchi

Salmaan Peerzada
Salmaan Peerzada

Father

Sohail Sameer
Sohail Sameer

Saleem

Sania Saeed
Sania Saeed

Fayyaz

Ramiz Law
Ramiz Law

Qaiser

Honey Albela
Honey Albela

Ashfaq Saab

Priya Usman Khan
Priya Usman Khan

Shabnam Rani

Video Trailer Joyland

Video: Official UK Trailer

Official UK Trailer

Official UK Trailer

Official US Trailer

Official US Trailer

JOYLAND Q&A with Siam Sadiq at TIFF 2022

JOYLAND Q&A with Siam Sadiq at TIFF 2022

JOYLAND wins BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM at the 2023  Film Independent Spirit Awards.

JOYLAND wins BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM at the 2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards.

Mark Kermode reviews Joyland (2022)

Mark Kermode reviews Joyland (2022)

Official UK Teaser Trailer

Official UK Teaser Trailer

Saim Sadiq, Apoorva Guru Charan, Ali Junejo & Rasti Farooq  on Joyland

Saim Sadiq, Apoorva Guru Charan, Ali Junejo & Rasti Farooq on Joyland

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