Joker (2019) - Piracy Visibility Analysis Report

Movie Warner Bros.

Trends in Piracy Presence Over Time: Top 20 and Top 100 Google Search Results.

Executive Summary

Date of Monitoring: April 04, 2026.

This report presents an in-depth piracy visibility analysis for Joker, conducted across 116 target region worldwide.

The monitoring process involved analyzing Google Search results in each region using two distinct queries in the native language: one focused on online streaming and the other on downloading Joker. These queries were chosen as they are likely used by individuals seeking unauthorized access to the movie Joker.

The primary aim of this report is to deliver a comprehensive snapshot of the visibility of pirated content associated with Joker within Google Search results. By focusing on both streaming and downloading activities, this report provides critical insights into the current landscape of online piracy affecting the movie, equipping rights holders with actionable data to implement effective anti-piracy measures.

General Overview

This section provides a high-level summary of the piracy landscape for Joker in the monitored region. It includes two key metrics along with visual representations of piracy appearance rates within the top search results:

• Total Detected Infringing URLs in Top 20: 0
  This figure represents the total number of infringing URLs found in the top 20 search results across both search queries (online streaming and downloading) for Joker.
• Total Detected Infringing URLs in Top 100: 0
  This figure represents the total number of infringing URLs found in the top 100 search results across both search queries for Joker.

Visual Summary

The following pie charts illustrate the percentage of infringing URLs detected within the Top 3, Top 10, Top 20, and Top 100 Google search results for Joker. These visualizations offer a clear overview of piracy visibility across prominent search rankings, highlighting the extent of the issue at different levels of search result prominence.

Zooming in on Piracy's Global Footprint

This section analyzes the prevalence and visibility of pirated content for Joker across multiple countries, highlighting geographic hotspots where infringing content is most accessible. This analysis provides valuable insights into regions significantly impacted by piracy, guiding targeted anti-piracy strategies.

Piracy-Affected Regions by Infringements

		Total Infringements				Piracy Presence Rate
	Region	Top 3	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100	Top 3	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100
1	Africa	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%
2	APAC	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%
3	Europe	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%
4	LATAM	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%
5	MENA	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%
6	North America	0	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0%

Piracy-Affected Countries by Infringements

		Total Infringements			Piracy Presence Rate
	Country	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100	Top 10	Top 20	Top 100
1	Albania	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
2	Algeria	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
3	Angola	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
4	Argentina	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
5	Armenia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
6	Australia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
7	Austria	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
8	Azerbaijan	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
9	Bahrain	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
10	Belarus	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
11	Belgium	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
12	Belize	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
13	Benin	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
14	Bolivia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
15	Botswana	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
16	Brazil	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
17	Bulgaria	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
18	Burkina Faso	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
19	Cameroon	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
20	Canada	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
21	Central African Republic	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
22	Chile	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
23	Colombia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
24	Costa Rica	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
25	Croatia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
26	Cyprus	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
27	Czech Republic	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
28	Democratic Republic of the Congo	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
29	Denmark	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
30	Djibouti	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
31	Dominican Republic	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
32	Ecuador	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
33	Egypt	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
34	El Salvador	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
35	Estonia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
36	Finland	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
37	France	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
38	Gabon	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
39	Georgia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
40	Germany	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
41	Ghana	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
42	Greece	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
43	Guatemala	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
44	Honduras	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
45	Hungary	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
46	Iceland	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
47	India	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
48	Indonesia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
49	Iraq	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
50	Ireland	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
51	Italy	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
52	Ivory Coast	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
53	Jamaica	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
54	Jordan	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
55	Kazakhstan	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
56	Kenya	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
57	Kuwait	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
58	Kyrgyzstan	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
59	Latvia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
60	Lebanon	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
61	Libya	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
62	Lithuania	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
63	Malawi	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
64	Malta	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
65	Mexico	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
66	Moldova	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
67	Morocco	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
68	Mozambique	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
69	Namibia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
70	Netherlands	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
71	New Zealand	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
72	Nicaragua	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
73	Niger	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
74	Nigeria	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
75	Norway	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
76	Oman	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
77	Palestine	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
78	Panama	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
79	Paraguay	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
80	Peru	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
81	Philippines	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
82	Poland	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
83	Portugal	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
84	Puerto Rico	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
85	Qatar	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
86	Republic of the Congo	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
87	Romania	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
88	Russia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
89	Saudi Arabia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
90	Senegal	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
91	Serbia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
92	Sierra Leone	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
93	Singapore	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
94	Slovakia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
95	Slovenia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
96	South Africa	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
97	South Korea	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
98	Spain	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
99	Sweden	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
100	Switzerland	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
101	Tajikistan	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
102	Thailand	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
103	Togo	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
104	Tunisia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
105	Turkey	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
106	Turkmenistan	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
107	Ukraine	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
108	United Arab Emirates	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
109	United Kingdom	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
110	United States	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
111	Uruguay	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
112	Uzbekistan	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
113	Venezuela	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
114	Vietnam	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
115	Zambia	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%
116	Zimbabwe	0	0	0	0%	0%	0%

Search Queries Breakdown

This section provides a detailed breakdown of the prevalence of pirated content for Joker across the monitored regions, organized by specific search queries. It allows readers to compare the visibility of infringing URLs by search query and identify the regions where pirated content is more accessible in search results.

Region	Domain	Language	Search Query	Infringing URLs detected in top 20	Infringing URLs detected in top 100

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Legend and Data Methodology

For a comprehensive explanation of our data collection and analysis methods, please visit the dedicated page: Legend and Data Methodology. This page provides in-depth insights into the research process, including data sources, collection techniques, and key metrics employed.

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Joker – Movie Overview

Joker (2019), directed by Todd Phillips, is a standalone psychological thriller that reimagines the origin story of one of DC Comics’ most infamous villains. Unlike traditional superhero films, Joker is a gritty, character-driven exploration of mental health, societal alienation, and the descent into chaos. Released on October 4, 2019, by Warner Bros. Pictures in collaboration with DC Films and Village Roadshow Pictures, the film captivated audiences worldwide, earning critical acclaim and sparking widespread discussion.

Plot and Themes
Set in 1981 Gotham City, the film follows Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix), a struggling clown and aspiring stand-up comedian who suffers from severe mental health issues and social isolation. As Arthur faces rejection and cruelty from society, his sense of identity unravels, transforming him into the anarchic figure known as the Joker.

Joker delves into themes of mental illness, economic inequality, and the consequences of societal neglect. The film paints a bleak portrait of a fractured world, questioning the role of empathy and accountability in a society that marginalizes its most vulnerable.

Production and Creative Vision
Todd Phillips, best known for comedic films like The Hangover series, took a dramatic turn with Joker, crafting a character study inspired by the gritty realism of 1970s cinema, particularly films like Taxi Driver and The King of Comedy. Co-written by Phillips and Scott Silver, the film strips away the fantastical elements of the DC Universe, grounding the story in a stark, realistic setting.

The production design captured the decaying, oppressive atmosphere of Gotham City, reflecting Arthur’s mental state. The film was shot primarily in New York City and New Jersey, with locations chosen to emphasize the urban decay and stark inequalities that fuel the narrative.

Hildur Guðnadóttir’s haunting score, characterized by somber cello compositions, became a defining element of the film, intensifying its emotional and psychological depth.

Cast and Performances
Joaquin Phoenix delivers a tour-de-force performance as Arthur Fleck, capturing the character’s vulnerability, despair, and eventual transformation into the Joker. His portrayal earned universal acclaim, with many considering it one of the finest performances of the decade.
Robert De Niro plays Murray Franklin, a talk show host whose interactions with Arthur catalyze the film’s climactic events, paying homage to his own roles in the films that inspired Joker.

The supporting cast, including Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, and Brett Cullen, provides nuanced performances that deepen the story’s exploration of Arthur’s world.

Release and Reception
Joker premiered at the Venice Film Festival, where it received an eight-minute standing ovation and won the prestigious Golden Lion award. Upon its theatrical release, the film grossed over $1.07 billion worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing R-rated film in history and a rare blockbuster without traditional action or CGI-driven spectacle.

Critics praised Phoenix’s performance, Phillips’ direction, and the film’s bold storytelling, though its dark themes and portrayal of violence sparked controversy. It holds a 69% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a Metascore of 59, reflecting the polarizing nature of its reception.

Awards and Accolades
At the 92nd Academy Awards, Joker received 11 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director, the most for any film that year. It won two Oscars:

Best Actor for Joaquin Phoenix
Best Original Score for Hildur Guðnadóttir

The film also received numerous accolades from BAFTA, the Golden Globes, and other prestigious award bodies, solidifying its status as a cultural and cinematic milestone.

Home Entertainment and Streaming
Joker was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and digital platforms in January 2020, featuring behind-the-scenes content and commentary on its making. It is currently available for streaming on platforms like HBO Max, ensuring its accessibility to audiences worldwide.

Legacy and Cultural Impact
Joker has had a profound cultural impact, sparking discussions about mental health, societal responsibility, and the portrayal of violence in media. The film’s exploration of Arthur Fleck’s psyche resonated deeply with audiences, inspiring both admiration and controversy. Joaquin Phoenix’s performance and the film’s unique approach to the superhero genre have left an indelible mark on modern cinema.

The film also redefined what comic book adaptations could achieve, proving that they can serve as a platform for bold, thought-provoking storytelling.

Copyright and Rights Holder
The copyright for Joker is held by Warner Bros. Pictures in collaboration with DC Films and Village Roadshow Pictures. Warner Bros. oversees its distribution and availability, ensuring the film’s continued presence across global markets.