Movie
Sherrybaby
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2006-09-08
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Red Envelope Entertainment, Big Beach, Elevation Filmworks
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- 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
- Ryan Simpkins as Alexis Parks
- Kate Burton as Marcia Swanson
- Rio Hackford as Andy Kelly
- Danny Trejo as Dean Walker
- Michelle Hurst as Dorothy Washington
- Sandra Rodríguez as Desi
- Anna Simpson as Sabrina
Crew
- Laurie Collyer - Director
- Laurie Collyer - Writer
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