Cherry 2000 story

movie: Cherry 2000 (1987) · 1987

A businessman and his guide go on a perilous quest to find a Cherry 2000 model android.

8 total · 7 major · 1 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
android major The film is set in a future where technology has made tremendous developments, and female androids are used as substitutes for wives. The plot followed Sam as he went on a perilous quest to recover a Cherry 2000 model android to replace his recently short circuited wife.
choosing between lovers major In the end, Sam chose his gritty guide Edith over his submissive Cherry 2000 model android.
coping with memories of a lost love major Sam had a pocket device that he used to play audio recordings of his deceased android wife. In general, he was utterly heartbroken over having lost her.
coping with the death of a lover major Sam was heartbroken over the the short circuiting of his android wife, and went to extraordinary lengths to obtain another copy of that particular model of android in which he would implant her memories.
human AI relationship major Sam was happily married to a beautiful android, but she died after she short circuited while having sex with Sam on a wet kitchen floor. The rest of the story followed Sam as he tried to obtain a new copy of that particular android type in which he would implant her memories. While he achieved this goal, he in the end realized that it was a human companion, Edith in particular, whom he desired.
romantic love major The whole story was building up to Sam falling Edith
speculative travel major Edith guided Sam on a perilous trek into the lawless Zone 7 to find for him a Cherry 2000 model android.
husband and wife minor Sam's beautiful android wife died after she short circuited while having sex with Sam on a wet kitchen floor. It was strongly hinted that Lester's wife Ginger was also an android.