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Scene from Candyman (1992)
Scene Details
| Duration: 148 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: Ruffah |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 148 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 1920x1040 | Added: 2019-Feb-26 |
Actresses in this Scene
Virginia Madsen
Details
Alternate Names: Virginia Gayle Madsen, ویرجینیا مادسن, ヴァージニア・マドセン
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Career
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Full Biography
Virginia Madsen (born September 11, 1961) began her film career with 'Class' (1983), filmed in Chicago. After moving to LA, she starred as Princess Irulan in 'Dune' (1984). She then appeared in several teen films like 'Electric Dreams' (1984) and 'Modern Girls' (1986). Madsen received critical acclaim for her role in 'Candyman' (1992) and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 'Sideways' (2004). On television, she has acted in various series such as 'Moonlighting', 'Frasier', 'American Dreams', 'Monk', 'The Event', 'Witches of East End', 'Designated Survivor', and 'Swamp Thing'.
About the Movie: Candyman (1992)
Release Year: 1992
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Candyman, el dominio de la mente, O Mistério de Candyman, Кендимен, Candyman - Le spectre maléfique, Candymans Fluch, Kampókéz, Candyman - Terrore dietro lo specchio, Bitininkas, O Assassino em Série, Кэндимэн, Slatkišar, Seker Adamin Laneti, Clive Barker's Candyman
Director: Bernard Rose
Writer: Bernard Rose, Clive Barker
Production & Genre
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Companies: Candyman Films, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Propaganda Films, TriStar Pictures
Genre: Drama, Film Based On Literature, Ghost Film, Hood Film, Horror, Horror Film, Psychological Thriller, Slasher Film, Thriller
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Keywords
Keywords: based on novel or book, candyman, evil, hook for a hand, housing project, investigation, romantic, university, urban, urban decay, urban legend
Story
Graduate student Helen Lyle decides to research urban legends for her thesis, focusing on the local legend of the Candyman, a hook-handed figure who appears after his name is said five times into a mirror. Despite warnings from locals, she begins investigating in the housing projects where the legend originated. As she delves deeper, a series of brutal murders starts to occur, echoing the tales of the Candyman's bloody past. Helen soon realizes that her investigation has brought the vengeful spirit to life.
Summary
Directed by Bernard Rose and released in 1992, 'Candyman' is a horror film based on the short story 'The Forbidden' by Clive Barker. The movie is set in Chicago's Cabrini-Green housing projects, exploring themes of urban decay and racial tension. It follows Helen Lyle, who initially dismisses the Candyman legend as mere folklore but becomes a believer as she uncovers its origins and inadvertently summons the vengeful spirit. 'Candyman' is known for its atmospheric tension and unique take on the slasher genre, incorporating elements of psychological horror and social commentary.