Hard Candy (2005) movie poster

Hard Candy (2005)

"Strangers shouldn't talk to little girls."
ThumbScore
👍 80%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 62%
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Director
Runtime
1h 44m
Rated
R
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.8/10 (2,741 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
Metacritic
58

Cast

Elliot Page as Hayley Stark · 70% avg
Patrick Wilson as Jeff Kohlver · 71% avg
Sandra Oh as Judy Tokuda · 68% avg
Odessa Rae as Janelle Rogers
G.J. Echternkamp as Nighthawks Clerk
Cori Bright as Girl in Nighthawks (uncredited)

Is Hard Candy good?

Most people think so. 80% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics gave it 62%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1253 / 3335 · Drama
Rank in its year
#53 / 180 · 2005

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Hayley’s a smart, charming teenage girl. Jeff’s a handsome, smooth fashion photographer. An Internet chat, a coffee shop meet-up, an impromptu fashion shoot back at Jeff’s place. Jeff thinks it’s his lucky night. He’s in for a surprise. Wikipedia ↗

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