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Cherrybomb is a British film of genre Drama released in USA on 4 november 2009 with Rupert Grint
Cherrybomb (2009)
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Add to a movie listCherrybomb is a drama film released in the United Kingdom in 2009, starring Kimberley Nixon, Rupert Grint, James Nesbitt, and Robert Sheehan. Filming began on location in Belfast on 7 July 2008, and lasted four weeks. The film includes nudity, drinking, drugs, shop-lifting and car theft. It was released to DVD on 23 August 2010 in the UK. It is currently awaiting release in the US. The film's theme song is "Cherry Bomb" by The Runaways.
Cherrybomb premiered at the 2009 Berlin International Film Festival, but was initially unable to find a distributor. An online campaign by Grint's fans was credited with helping to secure a deal for distribution in the United Kingdom.
Synopsis
Malachy McKinny is a straight-A teenager working at the Titanic Leisureplex, a sports training complex owned and run by Dave. His best friend is Luke, a drug dealer living with his drug-addicted father. The two boys find themselves entranced by Michelle, a beautiful and charismatic Welsh teen who moved from London to live with her father, Dave.Actors
Rupert Grint
(Malachy)
Robert Sheehan
(Luke)
Kimberley Nixon
(Michelle)
James Nesbitt
(Crilly)
Conor MacNeill
(Fanta)
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