# Cherrybomb (2009)

> A reckless teenage weekend of intoxication, theft, and desire spirals into a dangerous coming-of-age thriller.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/26047

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Director: Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn Leyburn
- Cast: Rupert Grint, Robert Sheehan, James Nesbitt, Niamh Quinn, Paul Kennedy, Conor MacNeill, Greer Taylor Ellison, Kimberley Nixon
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1248971/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: restless, gritty, provocative, late night viewing, coming of age double feature

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