Candy (2006)
Overview
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,105,096.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.531 |
Directed By
Neil Armfield
Crew
Emile Sherman
Michael Whyke
Andrew Mackie
Luke Davies
Terrence Yason
Margaret Fink
Angus Finney
Paul Charlier
Neil Armfield
Neil Armfield
Nikki Barrett
Richie Dehne
Garry Phillips
Libby Sharpe
Dany Cooper
Jodie Fried
Richard Payten
Laurie Faen
Robert Cousins
Christian Luxton
John Collee
Gary Lincoln
Paul Kiely
Jonnie Leahy
Jun Tagami
Chris Webb
Alison Meir
Hugh Hartshorne
Tim Lion
Rodrigo Balart
Sally Eccleston
Olivier Fontenay
Scott Brokate
Andrew Plain
Kent Boswell
Damian Candusso
Paul Charlier
Dave Morley
Mark Blackwell
Ian McLoughlin
Robyn Elliott
Michael McMenomy
Arvo Pärt
Luke Davies
Iain Canning
TOP CAST
Abbie Cornish
Candy
Heath Ledger
Dan
Geoffrey Rush
Casper
Tom Budge
Schumann
Roberto Meza-Mont
Jorge
Tony Martin
Mr. Wyatt
Noni Hazlehurst
Mrs. Wyatt
Holly Austin
Sunglasses Shop Assistant
Craig Moraghan
Washing Machine Dealer
John Lee
Hock Shop Man
Noel Herriman
Celebrant
Tim McKenzie
Uncle Rod
Tara Morice
Aunt Katherine
Maddi Newling
Janey
Patricia Lemon
Wedding Guest
Barry Jaggers
Wedding Guest
Cristian Lavin
Little Angelo
Leo Cowan
Mechanic
Jason Chan
Dan's Doctor
Luke Davies
Milkman
Sean O'Riordan
Man in Toilets
Adrienne Pickering
Teller
Damon Herriman
Roger Moylan
Lette Webb
Checkout Girl
Sandy Winton
Candy's Doctor
Rebecca Watt
Nurse
Nathaniel Dean
Paul Hillman
John McNeill
Pharmacist
Doreen Mullen
Woman in Pharmacy
Felix Kerdijk
Rent Boy
Felino Dolloso
Waiter
Paul Blackwell
Phillip Dudley (uncredited)
Anni Finsterer
Crystal (uncredited)
Alicia Hannah-Kim
Neighbour (uncredited)
Michael Ienna
Addict (uncredited)
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