Cherrybomb (film)
Cherrybomb 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 onJuly 2008, and lasted four weeks. The film includes nudity, drinking, drugs, shoplifting and car theft. It was released to DVD onAugust 2010 in the UK. It premiered in the US in September 2009 at the Los Angeles Irish Film Festival. The films theme song is Cherry Bomb by The Runaways.
Malachy McKinny is a straightA 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 drugaddicted father. The two boys find themselves entranced by Michelle, a beautiful and charismatic teen who has just moved from London to live with her father, Dave.Luke and Malachy attempt to win Michelles affections by outdoing each other on a wild ride of sex, drugs, vandalism, shoplifting, and fighting. However, all three teens find that they are in over their heads when they throw a party in the Titanic Leisureplex, which turns disastrous when Dave walks in to find his place trashed. Blaming Malachy, he almost beats him to death. Malachy is saved by Luke, who smacks Dave over the head with a pole. Stunned, Dave slowly turns to look at Luke, and receives a second blow to the head. While Malachy is covered in blood and bruises, he gets up and tells Luke that he does not want to leave, since Michelle is grieving for her dead father. Luke, being a supportive friend, stays with Malachy until the paramedics and police show up and take them in for questioning. ........
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