Sherrybaby
“No one makes it alone”
After serving time in prison, former drug addict Sherry Swanson returns home to reclaim her young daughter from family members who have been raising the child. Sherry's family, especially her sister-in-law, doubt Sherry's ability to be a good mother, and Sherry finds her resolve to stay clean slowly weakening.
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About Sherrybaby
Sherrybaby is a 2006 English-language drama film directed by Laurie Collyer. The cast is led by Maggie Gyllenhaal, Brad William Henke, Sam Bottoms. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings.
Sherrybaby was produced by Red Envelope Entertainment, Big Beach, and Elevation Filmworks and made in United States of America. It was released on September 8, 2006, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- Laurie Collyer
- Writers
- Laurie Collyer
- Release date
- September 8, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $2 million
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Red Envelope Entertainment, Big Beach, Elevation Filmworks
Sherrybaby cast & crew
Sherrybaby was directed by Laurie Collyer and written by Laurie Collyer.
The cast features Maggie Gyllenhaal as Sherry Swanson, Brad William Henke as Bobby Swanson, Sam Bottoms as Bob Swanson Sr., Giancarlo Esposito as Parole Officer Hernandez, Bridget Barkan as Lynette Swanson, and Ryan Simpkins as Alexis Parks.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jack Livesey, cinematography is by Russell Lee Fine, and it was produced by Marc Turtletaub and Lemore Syvan.
Is Sherrybaby worth watching?
Sherrybaby holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 148 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 36m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, Sherrybaby is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Sherrybaby
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Sherry Swanson
Brad William Henke
Bobby Swanson
Sam Bottoms
Bob Swanson Sr.
Giancarlo Esposito
Parole Officer Hernandez
Bridget Barkan
Lynette Swanson
Ryan Simpkins
Alexis Parks
Kate Burton
Marcia Swanson
Rio Hackford
Andy Kelly
Danny Trejo
Dean Walker
Michelle Hurst
Dorothy Washington
Sandra Rodríguez
Desi
Anna Simpson
Sabrina
Sherrybaby — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Sherrybaby in United States?
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▸What language is Sherrybaby in?
Sherrybaby is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Sherrybaby?
Sherrybaby runs 1 hours 36 minutes (96 minutes).
▸What is Sherrybaby rated?
Sherrybaby is rated R. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 148 ratings.
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