Review of Sherrybaby (2006) by Zoë W — 21 Jan 2008

Very dramatic. lots of sex scenes. you have to be in the right mood to watch it but maggie gyllenhall is amazing.

This review of Sherrybaby (2006) was written by Zoë W on 21 Jan 2008.

Sherrybaby has generally received positive reviews.

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By Denise A (572) on 22 Jul 2012

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By Dale C (77) on 10 Sep 2011

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By Maggie N (25) on 07 Nov 2011

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 10 Apr 2013

Danny Trejo plays Sherry's sometime lover and friend, and he's a big asset to a small, sharp film that won't be for everyone. That's a compliment…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 04 Nov 2011

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