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The Candy Snatchers

1973·Movie
1h 35min·R
72
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A , crime movie: .

Good for adults · solo watch

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It started as such a simple crime. For 16 year old Candy, dying would have been easier! Was a piece of Candy worth a fortune in diamonds?

A nonverbal autistic boy stumbles upon a teenage heiress who has been kidnapped by a trio of young psychopaths, who are intent on extorting diamonds from her stepfather.
Gritty Crime ThrillerExploitation FilmPsychological SuspenseDisturbing NarrativeAbduction DramaLow-Budget 70s AestheticIntense & BleakUnsettling Character DynamicsRaw & Unflinching

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Where can I stream The Candy Snatchers?

In the United States, The Candy Snatchers streams on Screambox and Eternal Family, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Candy Snatchers worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). Critics rate it higher (83 out of 100) than audiences (62).

Will I feel good after watching The Candy Snatchers?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Will The Candy Snatchers scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does The Candy Snatchers use?

The SpeechlessGold DiggerMust Not Die a VirginAnd StarringBlindfolded TripFrom Camouflage to CriminalBinocular ShotVehicular KidnappingStealing from the TillBuried AliveAdults Are UselessWicked Stepfatherand 22 more

TV Tropes lists 34 tropes for it, including The Speechless, Gold Digger, and Must Not Die a Virgin.