Candy

 (2006)

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User Reviews

Spectacular!
Jun 27, 2008
joshuao - yahoo.com
A wonderfull love story that will make joy fill your heart. Their drug use and all makes this movie very out of the ordinary and intreging.... Full review
Spectacular!
Jun 27, 2008
joshstanjosh - yahoo.com
A wonderfull love story that will make joy fill your heart. Their drug use and all makes this movie very out of the ordinary and intreging.... Full review
Candy
Feb 08, 2008
Amber - yahoo.com
Candy is a film that I didn't really want to see. Not that I thought it would be bad,but because I felt the story would be too sad. It turned out to be one of the best movies I have ever... Full review
Candy
Feb 08, 2008
gagurl0614 - yahoo.com
Candy is a film that I didn't really want to see. Not that I thought it would be bad,but because I felt the story would be too sad. It turned out to be one of the best movies I have ever... Full review
Love it!
Feb 07, 2008
chrys81 - yahoo.com
I really loved this movie. The acting is perfect, especially the acting by Abbie Cornish and Heath Ledger. I rented this movie and the next day I purchased it...that's how good I thought it was. I hope you all see it,... Full review
Love it!
Feb 07, 2008
Crystal B - yahoo.com
I really loved this movie. The acting is perfect, especially the acting by Abbie Cornish and Heath Ledger. I rented this movie and the next day I purchased it...that's how good I thought it was. I hope you all see it,... Full review
Candy
Feb 03, 2008
goodlilgirl84 - yahoo.com
This movie is very realistic and powerful. I usually like happy endings in stories but this movie has an ending that I feel content with. The acting and story line are very powerful and believable.... Full review
Loved it
Jan 22, 2008
dmsdawnmarie - yahoo.com
This movie had subsyance. He was an amazing actor. I enjoy real life movies about issues that surround us in our bubbles. I thought Health and his costar were excellent.... Full review
Start with happenies ,end with sadness.
Oct 01, 2007
nanam - yahoo.com
It happened to leave this movie for a while here not intersted in watching it.Tonight ,having nothing else to do,i have seen it.Actually i did not excepect so good acting from Miss CARNISH,but she was great,and so Mr.LADGER.Mr.RUSH has no need... Full review
Start with happenies ,end with sadness.
Oct 01, 2007
norahaty - yahoo.com
It happened to leave this movie for a while here not intersted in watching it.Tonight ,having nothing else to do,i have seen it.Actually i did not excepect so good acting from Miss CARNISH,but she was great,and so Mr.LADGER.Mr.RUSH has no need... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Sep 01, 2008
Urban Cinefile
Watching Neil Armfield's beautifully directed film Candy is a little like looking through a window and watching pain. Told from Dan's point of view (the story is adapted from Luke Davies' novel), Dan and Candy want to share everything - from 'the best bits' to the rock bottom of despair. ... Full Review
| Feb 08, 2008
The Providence Journal
Candy (Abbie Cornish) hopes to build a career around the childish scrawls she calls paintings. Ledger is a mischievous boy-man, a Peter Pan-like character who can explain away the most terrible things he does and hope people will look the other way. ... Full Review
| May 26, 2007
DVD Town
But these struggles are not what make this a good and sometimes wonderful film. As for plot, all you need to know is that two young drug addicts, Candy and Dan, are in a deep love. Abbie Cornish and Heath Ledger are wonderful. ... Full Review
| Apr 03, 2007
associatedcontent.com
Abbie Cornish equals the greatness of Heath and Geoffrey Rush casts a striking figure of interest within the story.....CANDY is one of the most horrible movies you will ever see..... ... Full Review
| Mar 27, 2007
DVD Talk
Truth be told however Candy isn't nearly as good as the two films referred to above!! What Candy lacks is character development. What truly sets back Candy however is the awkward pacing of the story. notable cameo performance by Geoffrey Rush ... Full Review

News

Before the screening, I stopped in at a large coffee chain to buy a coffee. Now, normally I'm not a fan of the coffee than coffee chains produce, but this one in particular (and I'm not going to mention them... ... Full Article

Think Romeo & Juliet on Smack . And not only is Romeo & Juliet just about done to death, so to speak, so is the drugs-are-bad-for-ya horror drama. ... Full Article

Candy (R)
csmonitor.com2006-12-01
Director: Neil Armfield.With Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish, Geoffrey Rush. (108 min.)Movies about junkies always seem to resemble one another, probably because the clinical nature of addiction is so predictable. ... Full Article

When last we checked in with Heath Ledger, he was a tortured soul in "Brokeback Mountain," his love for another man framed by the majestic peaks of Wyoming, Gustavo Santaolalla's plaintive guitar score and the sense that his personal struggle... ... Full Article

"Trainspotting" goes Down Under ("Wombatspotting"?)as Heath Ledger and Abbie Cornish give their all playing Dan and Candy, lowlifes who will try anything, including theft and prostitution, to keep the drugs flowing. ... Full Article

Christian Bale , who stars as Batman/Bruce Wayne in "The Dark Knight," was just as impressed by Heath Ledger 's performance as the Joker as many critics have been. ... Full Article

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