Candy

Candy

More is never enough.

2006•1h 56m•7.1/10

DramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.1/10(629)

A poet falls in love with an art student, 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.

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Production

Paradigm Hyde Films, Film Finance Group, New South Wales Film & Television Office, Renaissance Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Abbie Cornish

Abbie Cornish

Candy

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger

Dan

Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

Casper

Tom Budge

Tom Budge

Schumann

Roberto Meza-Mont

Jorge

Tony Martin

Tony Martin

Mr. Wyatt

Noni Hazlehurst

Noni Hazlehurst

Mrs. Wyatt

Holly Austin

Holly Austin

Sunglasses Shop Assistant

Craig Moraghan

Washing Machine Dealer

John Lee

Hock Shop Man

Noel Herriman

Noel Herriman

Celebrant

Tim McKenzie

Tim McKenzie

Uncle Rod

Tara Morice

Tara Morice

Aunt Katherine

Maddi Newling

Janey

Patricia Lemon

Wedding Guest

Barry Jaggers

Wedding Guest

Cristian Lavin

Cristian Lavin

Little Angelo

Leo Cowan

Mechanic

Jason Chan

Jason Chan

Dan's Doctor

Luke Davies

Luke Davies

Milkman

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