

Hard Candy
2006-04-14 · 104 min · ★ 6.8
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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- Directors
- David Slade
- Production companies
- Vulcan Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 950,000
- Revenue
- USD 7,000,000
Top Cast
Elliot PageHayley Stark
Patrick WilsonJeff Kohlver
Sandra OhJudy Tokuda
Odessa RaeJanelle Rogers
G.J. EchternkampNighthawks Clerk
Cori BrightGirl in Nighthawks (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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