joy had no male directors or writers
joy is a 2015 american biographical comedydrama film  written and directed by david o russell and starring jennifer lawrence as joy mangano  about whom the story is loosely based as a selfmade millionaire who created her own business empire
david owen russell lrb born august 20  1958 rrb is an american film director  screenwriter  and producer
his early directing career includes the comedy films spanking the monkey lrb 1994 rrb  flirting with disaster lrb 1996 rrb  three kings lrb 1999 rrb and i  huckabees lrb 2004 rrb