Joe Dirt
He came. He cleaned. He conquered.
Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that he lost at the Grand Canyon when he was a belligerent, trailer park-raised eight-year-old.Now, blasting Van Halen in his jacked-up economy car, the irrepressibly optimistic Joe hits the road alone in search of his folks.
- Director
- Dennie Gordon
- Worldwide
- $31M
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Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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What It's About
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Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that he lost at the Grand Canyon when he was a belligerent, trailer park-raised eight-year-old. Now, blasting Van Halen in his jacked-up economy car, the irrepressibly optimistic Joe hits the road alone in search of his folks.
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Box Office & Release
Joe Dirt returned 1.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $18M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $31M
- Release date
- Apr 10, 2001
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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