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| Director: | Bernard Rose |
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| Writer: | Bernard Rose |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 16, 1992 |
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| Director: | Bernard Rose |
| Writer: | Bernard Rose |
| Genres: | Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, investigation, urban legend, urban, university, evil, candyman, hook for a hand, housing project, urban decay, urban gothic, romantic |
| Production Companies | Propaganda Films, TriStar Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Candyman Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $25,792,310
Budget: $6,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Oct 07, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Virginia Madsen | Helen Lyle |
| Tony Todd | Candyman / Daniel Robitaille |
| Xander Berkeley | Trevor Lyle |
| Kasi Lemmons | Bernadette 'Bernie' Walsh |
| Vanessa Williams | Anne-Marie McCoy |
| DeJuan Guy | Jake |
| Marianna Elliott | Clara |
| Ted Raimi | Billy |
| Ria Pavia | Monica |
| Mark Daniels | Student |
| Lisa Ann Poggi | Diane |
| Adam Philipson | Danny |
| Eric Edwards | Harold |
| Carolyn Lowery | Stacey |
| Barbara Alston | Henrietta Mosely |
| Sarina C. Grant | Kitty Culver |
| Latesha Martin | Baby Anthony |
| Lanesha Martin | Baby Anthony |
| Michael Culkin | Phillip Purcell |
| Bernard Rose | Archie Walsh |
| Glenda Starr Kelly | Crying Mother |
| Kenneth A. Brown | Castrated Boy |
| Caesar Brown | Tough Guy |
| Terrence Riggins | Gang Leader |
| Gilbert Lewis | Detective Frank Valento |
| Rusty Schwimmer | Policewoman |
| Baxter Harris | Detective |
| John Rensenhouse | Attorney |
| Mika Quintard | T.V. Reporter |
| Doug MacHugh | 1st Orderly |
| Carol Harris | 2nd Orderly |
| Stanley DeSantis | Dr. Burke |
| Diane Peterson | Nurse |
| Michael Laren | Priest |
| Laura Bennecke | College Student (uncredited) |
| Michelle Blackwell | Cousin Regina (uncredited) |
| Ray Etheridge | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Antoinette Rogers | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| Fred Sanders | Cop (uncredited) |
| Caron Strong | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Debbie Lynn Ross | Stunts |
| Phil Chong | Stunts |
| William Washington | Stunts |
| Gary J. Tunnicliffe | Makeup Supervisor |
| Bob Keen | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Dave Keen | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Mark Coulier | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Bernard Rose | Director, Art Direction, Screenplay |
| Jane Alderman | Casting |
| Walter Scott | Stunt Coordinator |
| Barbara Harris | ADR Voice Casting |
| Marian Green | Stunts |
| Anthony B. Richmond | Director of Photography |
| Clive Barker | Short Story |
| Julia Schklair | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Rob Forrest | Dolly Grip |
| Michael Sudmeier | Electrician |
| Paul Wilkowsky | Grip |
| David J. White II | Second Assistant Camera |
| Michelle Colbert | Production Coordinator |
| Julie Hansen | Post Production Accountant |
| Peter McAdams | Grip |
| Philip Glass | Original Music Composer |
| Leonard Pollack | Costume Design |
| Kathryn Peters | Set Decoration |
| Huston Beaumont | Best Boy Electric |
| Douglas Morton | Art Department Coordinator |
| Randy Nolen | Steadicam Operator |
| Richard Deangelo | Transportation Coordinator |
| Rachel Atkinson | Script Supervisor |
| Max Jones | Assistant Art Director |
| Michael Ferris | Additional Camera |
| Erma Kent | Key Hair Stylist |
| Thomas Patrick Smith | First Assistant Director |
| Jaimie Sarra | Art Department Assistant |
| Joel Osborne | Leadman |
| Dannen King | Painter |
| David L. Cole | Prop Maker |
| Lisa Denker | Swing |
| Gail McMullen | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Catherine Jane Holzer | Extras Casting |
| Barbara L. Roche | Extras Casting |
| Charleen Richards-Steeves | ADR Mixer |
| Flavia Amon | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Peter S. Carlstedt | Dialogue Editor |
| Sean Rowe | Foley Artist |
| Laura Fried | Sound Engineer |
| Leonard Marcel | Sound Supervisor |
| Oliver Euckner | Boom Operator |
| Bill Riley | Best Boy Grip |
| Peter Aranda | Dolly Grip |
| Jeffrey De La Rosa | Electrician |
| Dan Strickland | Gaffer |
| Michael Retzer | Key Grip |
| Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc | Pilot |
| Lisa Barratt | Production Coordinator |
| Bill Palmer | Transportation Captain |
| Jason La Padura | Casting |
| Jane Ann Stewart | Production Design |
| Maria C. Connors | Assistant Art Director |
| Michael Barry | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Joshua Culp | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Kirk R. Gardner | Steadicam Operator |
| Andy Werderitsch | Assistant Art Director |
| Michelle Pazer | First Assistant Editor |
| Denise Dellavalle | Makeup & Hair Assistant |
| Suzanne Haasis | Second Assistant Director |
| Jack Eberhart | Leadman |
| Leza Ingalls | Painter |
| Will Blount | Property Master |
| Glenn M. Carrere | Swing |
| Donald B. Osborne | Swing |
| Mark A. Ridge | Extras Casting |
| Scott Ganary | ADR Mixer |
| Jeremy Pitts | Assistant Dialogue Editor |
| Robert Polich | Boom Operator |
| Joan Rowe | Foley Artist |
| Tami Treadwell | Foley Recordist |
| Reinhard Stergar | Sound Mixer |
| Greg Steele | Sound Recordist |
| Ellis M. James | Best Boy Grip |
| Gary Wills | Camera Loader |
| Tim Silverberg | Electrician |
| Rory Robert Knepp | First Assistant Camera |
| Doug Dole | Key Grip |
| Lynn Weimer | Script Consultant |
| Elaine Fiona Ferguson | Production Coordinator |
| Sharon Ainsberg | Administration |
| Steve F.B. Smith | Dolby Consultant |
| Ken S. Polk | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Russ Lyster | Gaffer |
| Chris Anthony Miller | Assistant Art Director |
| William Cruse | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Mark Fellman | Still Photographer |
| Gregory Goodman | Line Producer |
| Nigel Holland | Sound Designer |
| Michelle Bühler | Key Makeup Artist |
| Wendy Weaver | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Michael Biggie | Painter |
| Kate C. Lewis | Painter |
| Luanne Anders | Swing |
| Wayne Frierson | Swing |
| Anna Camille Miller | Extras Casting |
| Dan Rae | Editor |
| Allan Bond | ADR Recordist |
| Hayden Clement | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Ellen Heuer | Foley Artist |
| Tommy Goodwin | Foley Mixer |
| Anne Pope | Sound Engineer |
| Charles Ewing Smith | Sound Supervisor |
| Don Tomei | Best Boy Electric |
| Timberlake Lewis | Camera Loader |
| Marcei A. Brubaker Brown | Second Assistant Director |
| Brian Latt | Special Effects |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Alan Poul | Producer |
| Clive Barker | Executive Producer |
| Sigurjón Sighvatsson | Producer |
| Steve Golin | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 35 | 61 | 20 |
| 2024 | 5 | 49 | 72 | 36 |
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| 2024 | 7 | 27 | 42 | 16 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 22 | 39 | 14 |
| 2024 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 13 |
| 2024 | 11 | 23 | 41 | 12 |
| 2024 | 12 | 18 | 29 | 11 |
| 2025 | 1 | 21 | 42 | 12 |
| 2025 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 799 | 799 |
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| 2024 | 9 | 921 | 961 |