Candyman 2021

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
96%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
17%
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A Chicago artist's sanity starts to unravel, unleashing a terrifying wave of violence when he begins to explore the macabre history of the Candyman.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

as Anthony McCoy

Teyonah Parris

as Brianna Cartwright

Colman Domingo

as William Burke

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

as Troy Cartwright

Kyle Kaminsky

as Grady Smith

Vanessa Williams

as Anne-Marie McCoy

Brian King

as Clive Privler

Miriam Moss

as Jerrika

Rebecca Spence

as Finley Stephens

Director:

Nia DaCosta

Writer:

Nia DaCosta, Win Rosenfeld, Jordan Peele, Clive Barker, Bernard Rose

Genres:

Horror,Thriller

Release Date:

2021 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

91 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Candyman

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

as Anthony McCoy

Teyonah Parris

as Brianna Cartwright

Colman Domingo

as William Burke

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

as Troy Cartwright

Kyle Kaminsky

as Grady Smith

Vanessa Williams

as Anne-Marie McCoy

Brian King

as Clive Privler

Miriam Moss

as Jerrika

Rebecca Spence

as Finley Stephens

Christiana Clark

as Danielle Harrington

Michael Hargrove

as Candyman / Sherman Fields

Ireon Roach

as Trina

Breanna Lind

as Annika

Heidi Grace Engerman

as Haley Gulick

Sarah Lo

as Samantha

Ro White

as Boof

Mark Montgomery

as Detective Lipez

Torrey Hanson

as Jack Hyde

Cassie Kramer

as Librarian

Sarah Wisterman

as Celine

Cedric Mays

as Gil Cartwright

Alec Silver

as Restaurant server

Hannah Love Jones

as Young Brianna

J. Nicole Brooks

as Dr. Collins

Pamela Jones

as Reporter Devlin Sharpe

Genesis Denise Hale

as Sabrina

Katherine Purdie

as Haley's Mom

Tien Tran

as Jane Ji

Mike Geraghty

as Police Officer Jones

Aaron Crippen

as Police Officer Smith

Dan Fierro

as Police Officer Rooney

Nadia Simms

as Ringleader

Nancy Pender

as TV News Anchor

Johnny Westmoreland

as Samuel Evans

Guy Spencer

as John Crawley

Daejon Staeker

as The Kid

Tony Todd

as Candyman / Daniel Robitaille

Virginia Madsen

as Helen Lyle (voice)

Ben Marten

as Officer Cooke (uncredited)

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