Joy to the World

Joy to the World

Joy to the World

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Joy to the World

"She created the perfect life. Now she has to create the perfect family."

2025

1h 27m

6.7(10 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Overview

Lifestyle guru Joy Edwards - whose cookbooks feature her perfect home life and family - is horrified when a TV network decides to film Christmas dinner at her fabled, but fabricated, country home. Now, she must recruit her best friend Max to pose as her fake husband for the cameras - but they both discover something real along the way.

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Production Companies

Motion Picture Corporation of America

Brad Krevoy Television

Hideaway Pictures

All Canadian Entertainment

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Joy Edwards

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Acting

Chad Michael Murray

Max

Chad Michael Murray

Acting

Ayesha Curry

Liza Brown

Ayesha Curry

Acting

Josh Reich

Unknown Role

Josh Reich

Acting

Taya Messier

Unknown Role

Taya Messier

Acting

Helene Lohan Cameron

Unknown Role

Helene Lohan Cameron

Acting

Guy Sprung

Unknown Role

Guy Sprung

Acting

Daniel Kash

Unknown Role

Daniel Kash

Acting

Farid Yazdani

Unknown Role

Farid Yazdani

Acting

Sarah Hillier

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Kelly Martin

Unknown Role

Kelly Martin

Acting

Steven Pigozzo

Unknown Role

Steven Pigozzo

Acting

Marty Moreau

Unknown Role

Marty Moreau

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