Sherrybaby

Sherrybaby

6.1IMDb Score
Released:2006-09-08
Genre:Drama
Duration:96 min
Director:Laurie Collyer
Actors:Maggie Gyllenhaal, Brad William Henke, Sam Bottoms, Giancarlo Esposito, Bridget Barkan
Production:Red Envelope Entertainment, Big Beach, Elevation Filmworks

Overview:

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.

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