DramaHorrorThriller
Theatrical October 16, 1992
Candyman poster

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

The Forbidden

Volume V

by Clive Barker

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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