Stephanie Hsu’s latest film, “Joy Ride,” directed by Adele Lim, receives positive reviews and has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. – “Joy Ride” is a comedy that follows four unlikely friends on an international adventure to find the birth mother of Audrey, played by Ashley Park. Alongside Audrey are her childhood best friend Lolo, played by Sherry Cola, her college friend Kat, played by Stephanie Hsu, and Lolo’s cousin Deadeye, played by Sabrina Wu. The group’s journey involves friendship, belonging, and wild debauchery, leading them to discover the universal truth of self-love.
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Joy Ride Production:
Seth Rogen’s production company, Point Grey Pictures, produced “Joy Ride.” The film was written by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong & Teresa Hsiao, with Lim co-producing alongside others.
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Joy Ride Director’s Statement:
Director Adele Lim stated that the film’s inception began with her, Cherry, and Teresa wanting to tell a story about women who are messy and thirsty but have a lot of heart. She also expressed her excitement about making her directing debut with Point Grey and Lionsgate.
Joy Ride Release:
“Joy Ride” is set to premiere on 23 June in the UK and on 7 July in the US.
JOY RIDE fucking slaps! Raunchy, nasty, sex-positive, and at its core, sweet and gratifying. And it’s so fucking weird to see Asian people doing all of this. Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, and Sabrina Wu are DYNAMITE together! I want 10 more movies with them #SXSW pic.twitter.com/7OGeyXAM54
— kevin l. lee (@Klee_FilmReview) March 18, 2023
Joy Ride Notable Cast Members:
Stephanie Hsu, who received a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 2023 Academy Awards, plays one of the main characters in “Joy Ride.” Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, and Sabrina Wu also star in the film.
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JOYRIDE is a laugh out loud, raunchy, joke a minute comedy with an insanely talented ensemble! I can’t wait for everyone to see it, it’s going to be a blast for everyone who sees it later this summer! Another perfect festival experience at #SXSW2023! #JoyRide @Lionsgate pic.twitter.com/WGY1xoWV5C
— Ryan McQuade (@ryanmcquade77) March 18, 2023
I just watched JOY RIDE. Congratulations @adeleBlim and Co! This movie is A FUCKING BLAST. Everybody go see it! Well, not everybody. Don’t take the kids and for the love of god don’t take your parents. #joyride pic.twitter.com/5WT0KMg9c7
— Phil Yu (@angryasianman) March 18, 2023