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Candyman

5.00

Fair

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description Candyman Overview

Candyman is a 1992 horror film centered on a graduate student investigating urban legends. The narrative explores the legend of a vengeful ghost, Candyman, originating from an African-American artist murdered for interracial relationships in late 19th century Chicago. He manifests when his name is repeated five times before a mirror.

info Candyman Specifications

Country	United Kingdom
Year	1992

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What is Candyman?

Candyman is a 1992 horror film centered on a graduate student investigating urban legends. The narrative explores the legend of a vengeful ghost, Candyman, originating from an African-American artist murdered for interracial relationships in late 19th century Chicago. He manifests when his name is repeated five times before a mirror.

How good is Candyman?

Candyman scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Horror Movie category.

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