Cherub (2024)
A gentle character study of Harvey - a straight, fat man who decides to submit a photograph of himself to a gay magazine for 'big men and their admirers'.
- Date of release
- 2024-10-03
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Devin Shears
Casting
- Benjamin Turnbull — Harvey
- Erin Mick — Dream Woman in Courtyard
- Manfred Becker — Sick Man
- Yuula Benivolski — Streetcar Rider / Winter Student
- Niko Block — Sauna Patron
- Kateryna Bratchyna — Scientist
- Anouk Cornelissen-May — Child (voice)
- Eva Crocker — Woman with Dog
- Yeimy Daza — Summer Student
- Alicia K. Harris — Streetcar Rider
- Alex Hennessey — Video Store Clerk
- Peter Howie — Scientist
Interesting facts
Cherub is a Canadian comedy-drama film, written and directed by Devin Shears and released in 2024. Told almost entirely without dialogue except for two brief lines, the film stars Benjamin Turnbull as Harvey, a shy, lonely and overweight man from Toronto who discovers an opportunity to build new confidence in himself and his body when he learns about the chub subculture in the LGBTQ community, and decides, despite being heterosexual, to submit a photograph of himself to a gay chub magazine's "Cherub of the Month" contest.
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