Bearry (2021): Cast & Ratings
Bearry is a 2021 comedy horror film directed by Alexander T. Hwang, starring Sarah French as Chloe, Felissa Rose and Vernon Wells. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes. Its Echo Score is 72/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m (83 min)
- Director
- Alexander T. Hwang
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- H2 Crew Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bearry About?
The premise of Bearry without spoilers.
To cheer up a recently divorced friend, Chloe, Sam gifts her a large teddy bear named Bearry. As Chloe shares her deepest wishes with Bearry, unsettling events begin to unfold, with people around her disappearing or dying. Chloe finds herself a suspect, facing questions about her own potential involvement, a possible stalker, or a more sinister connection to the bear itself.
Bearry Cast & Characters
Sarah French leads the cast as Chloe, with Felissa Rose as Sam and Vernon Wells as Detective Seahorn. Directed by Alexander T. Hwang; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alexander T. Hwang
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Sarah French as Chloe -
Felissa Rose as Sam - Vernon Wells as Detective Seahorn
- Sheri Davis as Katelyn
Also Starring in Bearry
· 8 more- Charles Chudabala Luis
- Vincent M. Ward Detective Clark
- Kevin Caliber Andrew
- Tyler Gallant Ryan
- Thomas Haley Stephen
- Nicole I. Butler Kelly
- Michael Wainwright Jeff Hardcastle
- Brooklyn Haley Angela
More from Alexander T. Hwang
More films directed by Alexander T. Hwang: Paranormal Attraction, Lilith and Prey, in Cold Blood.
Bearry Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 72/100, strongest in story & flow (72) and weakest in sensory experience (65).
Bearry Echo Score Breakdown
Bearry delivers a deliberately campy blend of horror, comedy, and romance that resonates with audiences seeking lighthearted thrills. Reviewers highlight its entertaining script, frequent laughs, and a charismatic teddy antagonist, while noting uneven acting and low-budget effects that limit its polish. The film’s self‑aware tone and occasional narrative lapses create a mixed but generally enjoyable experience. Consequently, the movie earns a solid yet modest overall rating.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 70
The visual execution shows competence despite budget constraints. Critics note the film is competently shot, with engaging opening credits and decent editing. However, CGI and special effects draw criticism for being subpar and occasionally laughable. Overall, the art and craft balance functional competence with noticeable technical flaws.
- Character & Emotion 68
Performances oscillate between spirited and weak. Some reviewers praise the lead actors for delivering entertaining, occasionally nuanced portrayals, while others describe the acting as dubious and uneven. The chemistry among the cast is occasionally highlighted as a strength, yet overall character work remains inconsistent, reflecting a modest level of effectiveness.
- Story & Flow 72
The narrative leans heavily into absurdist fun, earning praise for its playful script and layered genre mash‑up. Reviewers enjoy the plot’s unpredictability and comedic beats, though a few point out pacing lulls and a lack of depth. The story succeeds in entertaining the target audience despite modest structural shortcomings.
- Sensory Experience 65
Audio and visual elements receive mixed feedback. The soundtrack is commended for matching the film’s tonal shifts, while sound design is largely unremarked. Visual style is functional, but CGI and effects are frequently labeled as poor. Consequently, sensory impact is adequate but hampered by evident technical limitations.
- Rewatch Factor 70
Rewatch potential is bolstered by the film’s camp charm and humor. Several reviewers express a desire to view it again or anticipate a sequel, indicating lasting appeal for fans of the genre. Opposing views note a lack of depth that might deter repeat viewings, yet overall the film retains reasonable replay value.
Bearry Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Bearry.
Cars in Bearry
4 cars on screen, including the Hummer H2 and the 2011 Dodge Challenger.
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Hummer H2 Important role -
2011 Dodge Challenger Minor role -
2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid Minor role -
2004 Scion xB Background role
Bearry Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “베리” and “杀人小熊”.
- Also known as
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- 베리
- 杀人小熊
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Bearry FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Bearry, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bearry?
Bearry runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
When was Bearry released?
Bearry was released on July 17, 2021.
Who directed Bearry?
Bearry was directed by Alexander T. Hwang.
More films by Alexander T. Hwang Who is in the cast of Bearry?
Bearry stars Sarah French as Chloe, Felissa Rose as Sam and Vernon Wells as Detective Seahorn, among 12 credited actors.
Does Bearry have a post-credit scene?
No. Bearry has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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