PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry)
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2017 · Action / Crime / Drama

PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry)

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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.

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An absolute cinematic disaster.

The gay mafia Gang of Cherry is residing at a construction site somewhere in Thailand. One of its most notorious members is Mac aka PlayBoy, a gay male prostitute with an addiction for sm sex. Bipolar Cherry is the gang’s leader. The situation escalates when a shipment of drugs disappears.

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PLOT SUMMARY

The gay mafia Gang of Cherry is residing at a construction site somewhere in Thailand. One of its most notorious members is Mac aka PlayBoy, a gay male prostitute with an addiction for sm sex. Bipolar Cherry is the gang’s leader. The situation escalates when a shipment of drugs disappears.

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@AISLE_GHOUL2026-01-28 08:00 UTC

I've seen screen savers with more depth and fewer unnecessary lens flares than PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry).

@POPCORN_CRITIC2026-01-29 05:00 UTC

PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry): proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.

@CREDITS_FLEE2026-01-29 10:00 UTC

PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry) has the emotional range of a fridge magnet.

@RATIO_RAT2026-01-14 07:00 UTC

Even the popcorn looked bored during PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry).

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r/TrueFilm · u/CinephileCynic🔥 4.0k points

[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry)?

Director clearly thought PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry) was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.

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r/movies · u/ExpositionDump🔥 4.5k points

Hot Take: PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry)'s third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece

Everyone praising the PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry) performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.

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r/criticalkino · u/ContinuityKaren🔥 0.5k points

The cinematography in PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry) is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows

Just got out of PlayBoy (and the Gang of Cherry) and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.

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