My Name Is Joe
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72% Critic Match

My Name Is Joe

7.2 / 10 1998 1h 45mNR English
Drama

Storyline

Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in one of the toughest Glasgow neighbourhoods.

Cast & Crew

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

Joe

Lead
Louise Goodall

Louise Goodall

Sarah

David McKay

David McKay

Liam

Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

Shanks

David Hayman

David Hayman

McGowan

Lorraine McIntosh

Lorraine McIntosh

Maggie

AK

Anne-Marie Kennedy

Sabine

Stephen McCole

Stephen McCole

Mojo

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ken Loach's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. My Name Is Joe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker