Cherry (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1999, Cherry is a comedy and romance film directed by Joseph Pierson, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. At age 19, a young woman is jilted at the altar. This leads to a declaration that she will swear off men forever. Now 10 years later, she suddenly decides she would like to have a child. She advertises in the newspaper for potential mates, whether by traditional methods or by sperm donors, but gets nothing but losers. However, two neighborhood men vie for her attention - her gynecologist and a professional clown.
Who’s in it. Cherry stars Shalom Harlow as Leila Sweet, Jake Weber as Dr. Beverly Kirk, Isaach De Bankolé as Menu Man and Laurel Holloman as Evy Sweet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Cherry has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cherry page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cherry tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cherry (1999)?
- In US, Cherry is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cherry worth watching?
- Cherry holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cherry?
- Cherry stars Shalom Harlow, Jake Weber, Isaach De Bankolé, Laurel Holloman and Aleksa Palladino.
- When was Cherry released?
- Cherry was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.