Candyman movie poster

Candyman

"We dare you to say his name five times."

October 16, 1992 1h 40m 6.7/10 (1,742 votes)

Originally released in 1992. Candyman is a drama/horror film. directed by Bernard Rose.

Starring Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, and Xander Berkeley

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 16, 1992 33 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
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User Rating 6.7/10 Good (1,742 votes)
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Budget $6M Production budget
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Box Office $25.8M 4.3x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$25,792,310

Production Companies

  • Propaganda Films
  • PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
  • Candyman Films

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

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.

How long is Candyman?

Candyman has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Candyman released?

Candyman was released on October 16, 1992 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Candyman?

The main cast of Candyman includes Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Kasi Lemmons, Vanessa Williams.

Is Candyman worth watching?

Candyman has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 1,742 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.