My Friend Joe

Best friends find you when you least expect it.

My Friend Joe — Plot

During the course of one summer, a young Irish lad named Chris befriends an American boy named Joe. The two couldn't be more different, yet they become inseparable. Things turn horribly wrong however, when Chris discovers his new best friend isn't a he, but a she. The sadness only begins as Chris learns why Joe's gender must be kept a secret.

• Release date
• August 29, 1996
• Runtime
• 101 min
• Genres
• Family, Drama
• Director
• Chris Bould

My Friend Joe — Cast

Schuyler Fisk Joe / Joanne

J

John Cleere Chris Doyle Stephen McHattie Curt Stanley Townsend Mr. Doyle Pauline McLynn Ms. Doyle

E

Eoin Hughes Boyler

M

Mark Hannigan Conor

S

Stuart Dannell Foran Noel