---
title: "Cherry"
year: 2021
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/cherry-2021"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 544401
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 142
community_rating: 7.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Cherry (2021) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/cherry-2021

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Cherry is a film first released in 2021. Catalogued under Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by AGBO, The Hideaway Entertainment. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A college dropout turned medic battles love, war trauma, and addiction."

### Why Watch
- Tom Holland delivers a strong lead performance
- The Russo brothers direct a compelling crime‑drama blend
- Explores the impact of war, PTSD and addiction

### Caveats & Content Note
- Graphic depictions of drug use and violence
- Runtime exceeds two hours
- Tone & Suitability: Contains intense war scenes, drug use, and violent crime, making it suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: gritty, intense, character-driven, somber

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/cherry-2021#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo
- **Networks / Studios**: AGBO, The Hideaway Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Tom Holland** as *Cherry*
- **Ciara Bravo** as *Emily*
- **Jack Reynor** as *Pills & Coke*
- **Michael Rispoli** as *Tommy*
- **Jeffrey Wahlberg** as *Jimenez*
- **Forrest Goodluck** as *James Lightfoot*
- **Michael Gandolfini** as *Cousin Joe*
- **Suhail Dabbach** as *Old Man Fatook*
- **Daniel R. Hill** as *Black*
- **Fionn O'Shea** as *Arnold*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is Cherry based on a true story?
Yes, it is adapted from the autobiographical novel by Nico Walker.

### Q: Who directed the film?
It was directed by brothers Anthony and Joe Russo.

### Q: Who plays the title character?
Tom Holland stars as Cherry.

### Q: What genre does Cherry belong to?
It is an American crime drama.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 2 hours and 22 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Cherry — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/544401)
- [Cherry (film) – Wikipedie](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_(film))
- [Cherry (2021) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/791964-cherry/prehled/)
- [Cherry (2021) - FDb.cz](https://www.fdb.cz/film/175143-cherry)
- [Cherry (2021): Články | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/717011-cherry/clanky)
- [Cherry (2021) film • Filmožrouti.cz](https://www.filmozrout.cz/film/24996-cherry/)

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