Hard Candy


With all the recent fuss about the dangers of the Internet, this film takes a look at what can happen, allegedly based on some incidents in Japan. She's a fourteen year old schoolgirl, he's an early-thirties fashion photographer. After flirting in an Internet chat room, they agree to meet at a coffee shop, and then go back to his place. Before long, she has him tied up on the table, and announces that she is going to castrate him for his actions in the past. But who is the evil person in the room?

103 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Language, Sex, Violence).
Drama, Thriller

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

Do you really want me on your bed?...
Do you really want me on your bed?...

Credits

Cast
Patrick Wilson, Ellen Page, Sandra Oh, Jennifer Holmes, GIlbert John
Director
David Slade
ScreenplayBrian Nelson
MusicHarry Escott, Molly Nyman
CinematographyJo Willems
EditingArt Jones
Sound formatsDolby Digital, DTS
Made in2005
Produced byVulcan Productions, Launchpad Productions, IcePack Pictures

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ScreenIt Report (USA)

Sex / Nudity
4
Violence
4
Blood / Gore / Gross
3
Guns / Weapons
3
Profanity
5
Alcohol / Drugs
2
Smoking
0
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude
5
Imitative Behaviour
2
Frightening / Tense Scenes
3
Jump Scenes
0
Tense Family Scenes
0
Music (Scary/Tense)
3
Music (Inappropriate)
0
Topics to talk about
4


Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Theresa Smith
14
Die Burger
Mariana Malan
15
Cape Times
Kevin Crust
10
Good Weekend
Ty Burr
10
Mail & Guardian
Shaun de Waal
16
Sunday Times
Barry Ronge
15
BBC
Stella Papamichael
15
Box Office
Annlee Ellingson
5
Chicago Sunday Times
Roger Ebert
18
eye Weekly
Jason Anderson
15
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
18
ScreenIt
10

What the People say

Internet
4224 Netizens
13

Average .. 67%

13




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