---
title: "About Cherry"
year: 2012
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/about-cherry-2012"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 94901
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 102
community_rating: 4.6
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# About Cherry (2012) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/about-cherry-2012

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

About Cherry is a film first released in 2012. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by IFC FIlms, Enderby Entertainment, Visualiner Entertainment. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A teen seeks escape, only to dive deeper into a dark underworld."

### Why Watch
- Intense portrayal of teenage struggle
- Insightful look at underground porn scene
- Strong lead performance

### Caveats & Content Note
- Heavy, unsettling subject matter
- Mixed critical reception
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains mature themes, drug use, and explicit industry depictions, suited for adult audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: gritty, raw, coming-of-age, dramatic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/about-cherry-2012#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Stephen Elliott
- **Networks / Studios**: IFC FIlms, Enderby Entertainment, Visualiner Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ashley Hinshaw** as *Angelina*
- **Lili Taylor** as *Phyllis*
- **Dev Patel** as *Andrew*
- **Diane Farr** as *Jillian*
- **Jonny Weston** as *Bobby*
- **James Franco** as *Francis*
- **Heather Graham** as *Margaret*
- **Maya Raines** as *Jojo*
- **Vincent Palo** as *Paco*
- **Elana Krausz** as *Lana*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: How old is the protagonist?
Angelina is 18 years old.

### Q: What city does she move to?
She relocates to San Francisco.

### Q: What profession does the attorney have?
He works as an attorney and is addicted to cocaine.

### Q: What industry does Angelina become involved in?
She becomes immersed in the porn industry.

### Q: What genre is the film?
It is categorized as a drama.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [About Cherry — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/94901)
- [About Cherry (2012) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/303079-about-cherry/prehled/)
- [About Cherry (2012) CZtitulky - online ke zhlédnutí a stažení…](https://prehrajto.cz/about-cherry-2012-cztitulky/5fe49fa20ff45)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*