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61% Critic Match
Sherrybaby
“No one makes it alone”
6.1 / 10• 2006• 1h 36m•R• English
Drama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Sherry Swanson
Lead
Brad William Henke
Bobby Swanson
Sam Bottoms
Bob Swanson Sr.
Giancarlo Esposito
Parole Officer Hernandez
Bridget Barkan
Lynette Swanson
Ryan Simpkins
Alexis Parks
Kate Burton
Marcia Swanson
Rio Hackford
Andy Kelly
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Laurie Collyer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sherrybaby is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
