Candy

Candy is a 2006 Australian romantic drama film, adapted from Luke Davies's novel entitled Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction. Candy was directed by debut film-maker Neil Armfield and stars Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish and Geoffrey Rush. Candy, produced by Margaret Fink, was released in Australia on 25 May 2006 and subsequently released around the world. A poet named Dan (Heath Ledger) falls in love with an art student named Candy (Abbie Cornish)... more

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  • May 25, 2006

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  • 1 h 56 min

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Neil Armfield

Neil Geoffrey Armfield AO (born in 1955 or 1956) is an Australian director of theatre, film and opera. Born in Sydney, Armfield was the second of three boys. The son of a factory worker at the nearby Arnott's biscuit factory he was brought up in the suburb of Concord adjacent to Exile Bay. He was...

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  • 1 h 56 min
  • Australia

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