Cherry
Cherry

Cherry

2016Movie12 minEnglish

Cherry tells the story of Lucy, a twenty-four year old woman who is smart, successful and a virgin. After years of being the wing-woman and not caring about finding “Mr. Right”, Lucy is determined to pop her cherry – on her terms. But when things don’t go exactly as planned, Lucy’s quest to lose her virginity takes an unexpected turn – with awkward and hilarious results.

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IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users57%
Director: Stephen ElliotGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Cherry follows the story of a young woman navigating the complex and often brutal world of adult film creation. She enters the industry seeking financial stability but finds herself entangled in its darker aspects. The film explores themes of exploitation, ambition, and the search for connection within a transactional environment. Her relationships become increasingly complicated as she grapples with her choices and their consequences.

Critical Reception

Cherry received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its performances and unflinching look at the adult film industry, while others found its narrative to be uneven and its subject matter difficult to engage with. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its raw portrayal and others finding it too bleak.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong performances, particularly from its lead actors.
  • Noted for its honest and often disturbing depiction of the adult film industry.
  • Criticized by some for a meandering plot and lack of deeper thematic exploration.

Google audience: Google users largely found the film to be a difficult but compelling watch, appreciating its realistic portrayal of the adult film industry and the performances. However, many also commented on its bleakness and pacing issues.

Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in Los Angeles, with production aiming for a gritty, realistic aesthetic that mirrored the industry it depicted.

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