Candyman(1992)
“We dare you to say his name five times.”
Overview
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.
Director
Bernard Rose
Studio
Propaganda Films
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$26M
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
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1992
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$6M
Box Office
$26M
Production Companies
Propaganda Films • PolyGram Filmed Entertainment • Candyman Films
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Where can I watch Candyman?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Candyman (1992).
What is Candyman about?▼
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.
Who directed Candyman?▼
Candyman was directed by Bernard Rose and released in 1992. It is a drama, horror, thriller film.
How long is Candyman?▼
Candyman has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
Who stars in Candyman?▼
The cast of Candyman includes 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 and more.
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