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Wikipedia article




'Jo and the Boy' is a 2015 Malayalam film directed by Rojin Thomas. It stars Manju Warrier and Master Sanoop or Sanoop Santhosh in lead roles. Music is by Rahul Subramaniam. The film won two awards at 2015 Kerala State Film Awards. The movie failed at box-office.

Plot



Joanne Mary Jo is interested in animation from childhood. Her dream\aim is to become a well known animator and create an animation character that can interact with its fans. Her attempts to become successful in the animation field fails, but she didn't give it up. A boy named Criz shifts into the neighbourhood she stays in. She creates an animation character from Crizs mannerisms. The animation character that Joanne had created becomes popular worldwide. But problems start evolving in their friendship.

Cast



* Manju Warrier as Joanne Mary AKA Jo

* Sanoop Santhosh as Criz

* Kiran Aravindakshan as Appan (Jo's Friend)

* Lalu Alex as John Lawrence

* Kalaranjini as Mary John

* Sudheer Karamana as Tiger Bangla

* Pearle Maaney as Neethu (Jo's Friend)

* Rekha as Catherine

* Anil Narayan as CEO

* Rekha Menon as TV host

Reception & Box-office



Jo and the Boy starring Manju Warrier and Master Sanoop in lead roles did not get a strong opening in Kerala Boxoffice. When all other releases got at least decent start at boxoffice, this film failed miserably. After 6 days of run in Kerala it was able to collect 2.88 Crore only. After 14 days of running it has collected around 5.63 Crore with Net 4.15 Crore and 1.15 Crore Share



Songs



Music released by Muzik247

Rights



Satellite Rights : Surya TV

Critical/Audience response



The film got mixed reviews from both critics and audience.

Awards



; 2015 Kerala State Film Awards

* 'Won', Best Choreography - Sreejith

* 'Won', Best Costume Designer - Nissar

References




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