Cheri Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

In a game of seduction, never fall in love.

Amy Renner

Last modified: Sep. 14, 2009

Cheri

Release Date: Friday, June 26, 2009 Limited

Director: Stephen Frears

Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer • Kathy Bates • Rupert Friend

R Drama 1 hr, 40 m

4 / 5.0

64% WILL SEE 36% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Set in 1920s Paris, the young son of a wealthy courtesan is educated in the ways of love by a middle-aged friend of the man's mother. When he is forced to give up the six-year relationship after marrying someone else, the young man can't forget her and retreats into a fantasy world.

Drama Romance

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Who stars in Cheri – Cast List

Michelle Pfeiffer
Oh. What. Fun. , New Year's Eve
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Kathy Bates
The Blind Side, Bee Movie
Rupert Friend
Jurassic World Rebirth, Dreams

Who is making Cheri – Crew List

A look at Cheri behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Stephen Frears last helmed The Lost King and Victoria and Abdul. The film's writer Christopher Hampton last penned The Father and Adore.

Director: Stephen Frears
Screenwriter: Christopher Hampton
Producers: Bill Kenwright
Thom Mount

Studio: Miramax Films
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Cheri

Key Facts

Adapted from a 1920's French novel.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Feb 2009

Completed

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for some sexual content and brief drug use
Runtime: 1 hr, 40 m
Tagline: In a game of seduction, never fall in love.
Also known as: Chéri
Language: English

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Cheri Release Date: When was the film released?

Cheri was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, June 26 , 2009. There were three other movies released on the same date, including My Sister's Keeper, The Hurt Locker and Surveillance. As a limited release, Cheri was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.