Candy movie poster

Candy

"More is never enough."

May 25, 2006 1h 56m 7.1/10 (624 votes)

Originally released in 2006. Candy is a drama/romance film. directed by Neil Armfield.

Starring Abbie Cornish, Heath Ledger, and Geoffrey Rush

Synopsis

A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 25, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (624 votes)
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Box Office $2.1M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$2,105,096

Production Companies

  • Paradigm Hyde Films
  • Film Finance Group
  • New South Wales Film & Television Office
  • Renaissance Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Candy about?

A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates b...

Who directed Candy?

Candy was directed by Neil Armfield.

How long is Candy?

Candy has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was Candy released?

Candy was released on May 25, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Candy?

The main cast of Candy includes Abbie Cornish, Heath Ledger, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Budge, Roberto Meza-Mont.

Is Candy worth watching?

Candy has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 624 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.