
DramaHorrorThriller
Theatrical October 16, 1992

Candyman (1992)
Candyman is a book-based movie adapted from "The Forbidden" by Clive Barker. This Drama/Horror film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is October 16, 1992.
The Source Material

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Overview
EVERYBODY IS A BOOK OF BLOOD; WHEREVER WE'RE OPENED, WE'RE RED. — Clive Barker Few authors can claim to have marked a genre so thoroughly and personally that their words have leaked into every aspect of modern pop culture. Clive Barker is such an author, and…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- Candyman
- Original Title
- Candyman
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- US Theatrical
- October 16, 1992 · Rated R
- US Limited Theatrical
- October 15, 2025 · Rated R
- US Limited Theatrical Note
- Re-Release