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Cherry (2021)

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Cherry (2021)

Overview

Cherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq—anchored only by his one true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drugs and crime as he struggles to find his place in the world.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
5.5

Overview

Cherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq—anchored only by his one true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drugs and crime as he struggles to find his place in the world.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Google Play logoGoogle Play
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film leans left by primarily focusing on the devastating personal consequences of war and the opioid crisis, implicitly critiquing systemic failures that contribute to veteran struggles and addiction, despite an individualistic resolution.

The movie features a diverse supporting cast, but its primary roles are traditionally cast without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on the protagonist's personal journey through trauma and addiction, rather than explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.

Secondary

The film 'Cherry' does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on the protagonist's struggles with military service, trauma, and substance abuse, without incorporating queer identities or storylines.

The film "Cherry" (2021) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a veteran's struggle with PTSD and opioid addiction, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film "Cherry" is a direct adaptation of Nico Walker's semi-autobiographical novel. All significant characters, including the protagonist Cherry and his wife Emily, maintain the same gender as established in the source material. No instances of gender swapping were identified.

The film "Cherry" is an adaptation of a semi-autobiographical novel. The main characters, including Cherry and Emily, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the implied or described racial backgrounds from the source material. No character established as one race was portrayed as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.6
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7.3

Critic Ratings

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3.7
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4.4

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