Candy (2006)
Synopsis:
A fatherly chemistry professor (Geoffrey Rush) indulges two young lovers (Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish) in their ever-increasing heroin habits. Eventually the pair, an artist named Candy and an aspiring poet named Dan, become caught in a harrowing downward spiral of drug dependency and failed efforts to get clean.
Starring:
Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish
Director:
Neil Armfield
Rated:
R

Details

Starring:
Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish, Geoffrey Rush, Tony Martin, Noni Hazlehurst, David Argue, Paul Blackwell, Damon Herriman, Tim McKenzie, Nathaniel Dean, Jason Chan, Tom Budge, Tara Morice
Director:
Neil Armfield
Genres:
Drama, Character Drama, Indie Drama, Romance, Romantic Drama, Romantic Drama
Rated:
R
Runtime:
108
Language:
English
Country:
Australia
Year:
2006
Keywords:
detox, drug overdose, drugs, herion, Homosexuality, junky, mental hospital, needles, prostitution, Sydney, Australia
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Movie DNA

Attributes ordered and rated by our clerks.

Sleeper

8

Character Depth

7

Romance

8

Downbeat

6

Disturbing

4

Complexity

5

Offbeat

3

Sex

6

Soundtrack

6

Slow Pace

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