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📅 2021 ⏱ 1h 31min R Released FHD / 4K

Candyman

"Dare to say his name."

HorrorThriller

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.

🎬 DirectorNia DaCosta

📅 Release2021-08-25

🌍 CountryCanada, United States of America

🗣 LanguageFrench, English

🏢 StudioMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Monkeypaw Productions, Bron Studios

🗳 Votes1,737

🔥 Popularity3

💰 Budget$25,000,000

💵 Revenue$77,411,570

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🎭 Cast

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Anthony McCoy

Teyonah Parris

Brianna Cartwright

Colman Domingo

William Burke

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Troy Cartwright

Kyle Kaminsky

Grady Smith

Vanessa Williams

Anne-Marie McCoy

Brian King

Clive Privler

Miriam Moss

Jerrika

Rebecca Spence

Finley Stephens

Carl Clemons-Hopkins

Jameson

Christiana Clark

Danielle Harrington

Michael Hargrove

Candyman / Sherman Fields

Rodney L Jones III

Billy

Ireon Roach

Trina

Breanna Lind

Annika

🎥 Crew

Screenplay Win Rosenfeld

Screenplay Jordan Peele

Screenplay Nia DaCosta

Director of Photography John Guleserian

Editor Catrin Hedström

Art Direction Ines Rose

Executive Producer David Kern

Executive Producer Shauna Bryan

Executive Producer Aaron L. Gilbert

Sound Effects Editor Jeff Sawyer

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💬 Reviews

Manuel São Bento ⭐ 5/10

I rewatched the 1992's Candyman in preparation for Nia DaCosta's (Little Woods) direct sequel, so I could get the most out of it without having to force my memory to kick in. Despite being addicted to Philip Glass' score of the original film, Bernard Rose's take on Clive Barker's short story isn't exactly one of my favorite classics, even though I appreciate it quite a bit. Expectations-wise, I di…

Martha ⭐ 6/10

I'm a huge fan of Tony Todd as Candyman and always have been, this was a good story and the actors play their parts very well. However afterward it was kind of ruined for me when they all started talking about it being about racism. Why did they have to make it about racism when it was enjoyable as a horror movie?…

Nathan ⭐ 6/10

_Candyman's_ story was intriguing and with spectacular visuals it is a decent watch, but for a horror film there was a significant lack of... horror. At no point in the film was there tension, dread, or a sense that I was being lead to a thrilling climax, it was more of a character study on Candyman. The character study aspect was great, I loved hearing the mythos of Candyman from different people…