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Candyman (2021)

R · 2021-08-25 · 1h 31m · EN
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Dare to say his name.

Anthony and his partner move into a loft in the now gentrified Cabrini-Green. After a chance encounter with an old-timer exposes Anthony to the true story behind Candyman, he unknowingly opens a door to a complex past that unravels his own sanity and unleashes a terrifying wave of violence.

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Nia DaCostaDirectorWin RosenfeldWriter
Budget
$25M
Box office
$77.4M

Media

▶ Elevator Scene▶ What's Candyman?▶ Scary Story▶ Who Is Candyman? In 4K HDR▶ Official Trailer 2▶ In Theaters September (A Story Like That)▶ Official UK Trailer▶ Official Trailer

Top billed cast

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Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIYahya Abdul-Mateen IIAnthony McCoyTeyonah ParrisTeyonah ParrisBrianna CartwrightTony ToddTony ToddCandyman / Daniel RobitailleNathan Stewart-JarrettNathan Stewart-JarrettTroy CartwrightColman DomingoColman DomingoWilliam BurkeCassie KramerCassie KramerLibrarianRebecca SpenceRebecca SpenceFinley StephensKyle KaminskyKyle KaminskyGrady SmithCarl Clemons-HopkinsCarl Clemons-HopkinsJamesonCedric MaysCedric MaysGil CartwrightChristiana ClarkChristiana ClarkDanielle HarringtonMichael HargroveMichael HargroveCandyman / Sherman Fields

Keywords

EvilSequelMurderUrban legendBeeMirrorCandyman

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Horror · MysteryTheme affinityEvil · Sequel · MurderNarrative complexityMysteryDirector preference82899Actor preference105157 · 26528 · 60047Country preferenceCa

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Frequently asked questions about Candyman

What is Candyman about?

Anthony and his partner move into a loft in the now gentrified Cabrini-Green. After a chance encounter with an old-timer exposes Anthony to the true story behind Candyman, he unknowingly opens a door to a complex past that unravels his own sanity and unleashes a terrifying wave of violence.

How long is Candyman?

Candyman has a runtime of 91 minutes.