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Candy (2022)

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Inspired by disturbingly true events.

Candy Montgomery is a 1980s housewife and mother who did everything right — but when the pressure of conformity builds within her, her actions scream for just a bit of freedom. Until someone tells her to shush. With deadly results.

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Cast & Crew

Director
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    Candy Montgomery Jessica Biel
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    Betty Gore Melanie Lynskey
  • Profile picture of Pablo Schreiber
    Allan Gore Pablo Schreiber
  • Profile picture of Timothy Simons
    Pat Montgomery Timothy Simons
  • Profile picture of Raúl Esparza
    Don Crowder Raúl Esparza
  • Profile picture of Jessie Mueller
    Sherry Cleckler Jessie Mueller
  • Profile picture of Coley Campany
    Linda Coley Campany
  • Profile picture of Sharon Conley
    Sandra Lockett Sharon Conley

Videos

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Miniseries

2022

5 episodes

Season 1 of Candy premiered on May 9, 2022

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