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A poet (Ledger) falls in love with an art student (Cornish) who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle -- and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair. Read more
| Starring | Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Budge |
|---|---|
| Director | Neil Armfield |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, World Cinema |
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A poet (Ledger) falls in love with an art student (Cornish) who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle -- and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair.
| Starring | Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish, Geoffrey Rush, Tom Budge, Roberto Meza-Mont, Tony Martin |
|---|---|
| Director | Neil Armfield |
| Studio | DRAKES AVENUE |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 43 mins Blu-ray: 1 hr 43 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 43 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 2006 On LOVEFiLM Instant: LOVEFiLM Instant: 28 Apr 2011 To Rent: DVD: 09 Apr 2007 Blu-ray: 22 Mar 2010 |
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No Invention, No Subtext, No Point
How on earth did this film garner such inexplicably praiseful plaudits on the festival circuit last year? You can colour me entirely baffled.
The ... read more »
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Sad film... great acting
Candy is a sad journey of a drug user and his girlfriend who gets drawn into his world which spirals out of control.
Really enjoyed this film which ... read more »
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No Point whatsoever Total Crap
Found there was no point whatsoever to this film it only shows the disgusting pleasure that junkies get from this disgusting evil stuff,why on earth would ... read more »
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Ain't that a bittersweet candy
I'm glad I gave this a go. Wonderful performances. I thought this was a bit of a drag at the beginning, but saved by glorious moments along the film.
The death of Heath Ledger comes as a shock to film fans around the world, and to those who had dealings with him in the industry. Ledger (28) had everything to live for. Handsome and talented, he was blessed with more than his fair share of advantages. His career was on the up and up, and he had a two-year-old daughter with the actress Michelle Williams (his former fiancée, from whom he split last summer). I only met Ledger once, on the release of The Patriot in 2000. Confident but humble and... Read more