
Hard Candy
Taste attributes: dramathrillerromanceteenslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavylineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionunlikely connections
"Strangers shouldn't talk to little girls."
Boxlist takeSmall-scale and emotional: a heavy thriller, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
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.
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Vulcan Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











