The ‘Cherry’ is a romantic comedy film from 1999 directed by Jon Glascoe and Joseph Pierson. The film features characters like Leila Sweet played by Shalom Harlow, Dr. Beverly Kirk played by Jake Weber, and Menu Man played by Isaach De Bankolé. This article will provide you some details regarding where the movie was filmed and some interesting tidbits about the making of the film.
Where it Filmed?
The movie ‘Cherry’ was shot in two main locations in the United States. The first location was in Hoboken, New Jersey and the other was New York City, New York. The filming of the movie took place beginning from January 12, 1998.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Shalom Harlow | Leila Sweet |
| Jake Weber | Dr. Beverly Kirk |
| Isaach De Bankolé | Menu Man |
| Laurel Holloman | Evy Sweet |
| Gil Rogers | Uncle Ernest |
| Aleksa Palladino | Darcy |
| Heather Matarazzo | Dottie |
| Jack Gilpin | The Preacher |
| Matt Servitto | Customer |
| Tim Bohn | Donald |
| Johann Carlo | Nurse |
| David McCallum | Mammy |
| Caleb Archer | Jack |
| Kelly Singer | Red |
| Johnny Dapolito | Bartender |
| Robert Capelli Jr. | Man #2 |
| Erik Jensen | Man #3 |
| Heath Jacob Baldwin | Man #4 |
| Mark Schulte | Man #5 |
| Drenda Spohnholtz | Dog Woman |
| Jim Grollman | Man at window |
| Francesca DiMauro | Yumi Katsura clerk |
| Jan Austell | Donald’s Dad |
| Beth McGuire | Donald’s mom |
| Joseph Pierson | Leila’s Dad |
| Julie Robbins | Leila’s Mom |
| Phebe Pierson | Little Leila |
| Helen Pierson | Little Evy |
| Io Tillett Wright | Timmy |
| Bernie Friedman | Drunk guy |
| Marilyn | Paul (unconfirmed) |
| Daniela Gunning | Little Girl in Park |
| David Lee Russek | Waiter |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
- The storyline revolves around a young woman who, after being jilted at the altar at the age of nineteen, swears off men forever. Ten years later, she decides she wants to have a child, advertising for potential mates, which results in attracting only losers. Two men from her neighborhood, her gynecologist, and a professional clown show interest in her.
- The tagline of the movie is “She’s given up on love…but love hasn’t given up on her.”
- The movie is not only well received in the United States, but it’s also recognized in other countries with different titles such as “Un amour de docteur” in France, “Einsam in Manhattan” in Germany, “Virginidad” in Spain, “Pai de Aluguel” in Brazil, and “Девственицата” in Bulgaria.
- There is a reference to another famous movie, ‘Spartacus(1960)’, in ‘Cherry’.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
- Latitude: 40.7439905
- Longitude: -74.0323626
- Place ID: ChIJ0TMVjWBXwokRh783EWrKtkQ
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Hoboken, NJ, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
