Director Jessica Hausner
Genre Drama | Sci-Fi
Cast Emily Beecham, Ben Whishaw, Kerry Fox, Kit Connor
Rating Unrated
Release Date December 6th, 2019 (Limited)
“Alice, a single mother, is a dedicated senior plant breeder at a corporation engaged in developing new species. Against company policy, she takes one home as a gift for her teenage son, Joe.”
From director Jessica Hausner, Little Joe is a sci-fi drama that tells the story of Alice, a single mother, is a dedicated senior plant breeder at a corporation engaged in developing new species. She has engineered a very special crimson flower, remarkable not only for its beauty but also for its therapeutic value: if kept at the ideal temperature, fed properly and spoken to regularly, this plant makes its owner happy. Against company policy, Alice takes one home as a gift for her teenage son, Joe. They christen it 'Little Joe' but as it grows, so too does Alice's suspicion that her new creations may not be as harmless as their nickname suggests. Check out the official trailer below!!