Sherrybaby (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2006, Sherrybaby is a drama film directed by Laurie Collyer, running about 96 minutes. “No one makes it alone” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Sherrybaby stars Maggie Gyllenhaal as Sherry Swanson, Michelle Hurst as Dorothy Washington, Sam Bottoms as Bob Swanson Sr. and Sandra Rodríguez as Desi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Sherrybaby has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $622.8K at the box office.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Fetch TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sherrybaby page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sherrybaby tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sherrybaby (2006)?
- In AU, Sherrybaby is available to rent or buy from Fetch TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sherrybaby worth watching?
- Sherrybaby holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sherrybaby?
- Sherrybaby stars Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michelle Hurst, Sam Bottoms, Sandra Rodríguez and Anna Simpson.
- When was Sherrybaby released?
- Sherrybaby was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.