Olivia Colman hits the road in “Joyride,” Emer Reynolds’ drama about a strangers who connect under unusual circumstances. Joy (Colman) is a middle-aged solicitor with a goal: to bring her infant daughter, Robin, to a friend who is taking custody of the baby. Her road trip takes an unexpected turn when the taxi she and the baby are riding in gets stolen by a 12-year-old grieving the loss of his mother. Not realizing that there are passengers aboard, Mully (Charlie Reid) hijacks the vehicle hoping to get some distance from his thieving father. He takes a pile of charity cash raised in his mother’s honor with him.
“Joyride” follows the