The truth about Cherry: how a PTSD-ravaged war hero became a drug-addicted bank-robber
Nico Walker survived the horrors of Iraq, then fell into opioids and crime. Now he s a literary sensation and the anti-hero of a wild film
14 March 2021 • 1:04pm
By the end of his robbing spree, Walker was barely bothering to cover his face
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Nico Walker had three rules for robbing banks. “It’s very simple. You don’t have to plan anything: you just go in, take the money, and not stay longer than three minutes.”
Actually, make that four: “Make faces like I’m crazy or else people will think I’m a pussy. The risk you run is that people sometimes think you’re a crazy pussy.”
The new movie Cherry follows an Iraq war vet who gets addicted to heroin and starts robbing banks. It's based on a semi-autobiographical novel by Nico Walker, who was just released from prison.
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The new movie Cherry follows an Iraq war vet who gets addicted to heroin and starts robbing banks. It s based on a semi-autobiographical novel by Nico Walker, who was just released from prison.