Candyman 1992

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
49%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
75%
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The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.

Virginia Madsen

as Helen Lyle

Tony Todd

as Candyman

Xander Berkeley

as Trevor Lyle

Kasi Lemmons

as Bernadette Walsh

Vanessa Williams

as Anne-Marie McCoy

DeJuan Guy

as Jake

Michael Culkin

as Purcell

Stanley DeSantis

as Dr. Burke

Gilbert Lewis

as Detective Frank Valento

Marianna Elliott

as Clara

Director:

Bernard Rose

Writer:

Clive Barker, Lynn Weimer, Bernard Rose

Genres:

Drama,Horror,Thriller

Release Date:

1992 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

100 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.”

Nell Minow
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.”

Nell Minow
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.”

Nell Minow
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.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

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

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

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

Nell Minow
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.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

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

Nell Minow
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.

Nell Minow
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!!!

Nell Minow
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

Virginia Madsen

as Helen Lyle

Tony Todd

as Candyman

Xander Berkeley

as Trevor Lyle

Kasi Lemmons

as Bernadette Walsh

Vanessa Williams

as Anne-Marie McCoy

DeJuan Guy

as Jake

Michael Culkin

as Purcell

Stanley DeSantis

as Dr. Burke

Gilbert Lewis

as Detective Frank Valento

Marianna Elliott

as Clara

Ted Raimi

as Billy

Ria Pavia

as Monica

Mark Daniels

as Student

Lisa Ann Poggi

as Diane

Adam Philipson

as Danny

Eric Edwards

as Harold

Carolyn Lowery

as Stacey

Barbara Alston

as Henrietta Mosely

Sarina C. Grant

as Kitty Culver

Latesha Martin

as Baby Anthony

Lanesha Martin

as Baby Anthony

Bernard Rose

as Archie Walsh

Glenda Starr Kelly

as Crying Mother

Kenneth A. Brown

as Castrated Boy

Caesar Brown

as Tough Guy

Terrence Riggins

as Gang Leader

Rusty Schwimmer

as Policewoman

Baxter Harris

as Detective

John Rensenhouse

as Attorney

Mika Quintard

as T.V. Reporter

Doug MacHugh

as 1st Orderly

Carol Harris

as 2nd Orderly

Diane Peterson

as Nurse

Michael Laren

as Priest

Antoinette Rogers

as Neighbor (uncredited)

Caron Strong

as Nurse (uncredited)

Fred Sanders

as Cop (uncredited)

Laura Bennecke

as College Student (uncredited)

Michelle Blackwell

as Cousin Regina (uncredited)

Ray Etheridge

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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