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English. Budget. $2 million. Box office. $622,806 [1] Sherrybaby is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Laurie Collyer. The film premiered in the Dramatic Competition at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2006 and received a limited release in the United States on September 8, 2006.
Sherrybaby (United States, 2006) A movie review by James Berardinelli. It's a rare thing when an individual performance defines an entire film, but it happens once or twice per year. Such is the case with Sherrybaby, the feature debut of Laurie Collyer. A simple tale of one woman's attempts to re-connect with her young daughter, Sherrybaby is ...
- Laurie Collyer
- R
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
Sep 8, 2006 · SherryBaby Reviews - Metacritic. Summary Three years after entering prison for robbery as a 19-year-old heroin addict, Sherry Swanson (Gyllenhaal) begins her first day of freedom, clean and sober. A model prisoner who has undergone personal transformation, she immediately sets out to regain custody of her young daughter Alexis.
Jul 27, 2007 · ST: MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL, BRAD HENKE, DANNY TREJO. Synopsis. After three years in jail for robbery as a teenage junkie, Sherry Swanson (Gyllenhaal) struggles to re-engage with the outside world. She ...
The drug use is not shown as glamorous. Sherry, a former stripper, is also half-naked much of the time and is shown having sex with two different men. She's also the victim of childhood sexual abuse, which may be especially upsetting for people who've experienced the same thing. Sherry attempts to kidnap her daughter.
- Universal Pictures
- Laurie Collyer
SherryBaby would have been a goldleaf-wrapped gift for any upcoming actress. A worthy, none-more-Sundance American indie, it’s the second feature from writer/director Laurie Collyer (whose debut was documentary Nuyorican Dream, about a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican family), based closely on the life of Collyer's childhood friend.
Sherrybaby: Directed by Laurie Collyer. With Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michelle Hurst, Sandra Rodríguez, Anna Simpson. Sherry tries to integrate again into society and become a good mother.
