Cherry (2021)

Directed by

Joe Russo, Anthony Russo

Genre

crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 22m

Rated

R

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 1,392 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man goes from being a college student to a soldier in Iraq and returns home with PTSD. He and his wife develop a drug addiction, and he starts robbing banks to fund their habit.

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What happens

Cherry is a 2021 American crime drama film directed by Anthony and Joe Russo from a screenplay by Angela Russo-Otstot and Jessica Goldberg, based on Nico Walker‘s semi-autobiographical 2018 novel. It stars Tom Holland as the titular character, alongside Ciara Bravo, Jack Reynor, and Jeff Wahlberg. The film follows the life of Cherry, from a college student to a PTSD-afflicted veteran who robs banks to pay for his and his wife's drug addiction. Cherry was released in select theaters on February 26, 2021, and received a streaming release on March 12, by Apple TV+. The film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised Holland's and Bravo's performances, but criticized its writing and direction. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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