“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.
Guerdon Trueblood
Bryan Gindoff
Guerdon Trueblood
Bryan Gindoff
Robert Maxwell
Robert Drasnin
Tiffany Bolling
Jessie
Ben Piazza
Avery
Susan Sennett
Candy
Brad David
Alan
Vince Martorano
Eddy
Bonnie Boland
Audrey
Leon Charles
Boss
Dolores Dorn
Katherine
Phyllis Major
Lisa
Christopher Trueblood
Sean Newton
Jerry Butts
Dudley
Bill Woodard
Charlie
... and 8 more
JPV852
Odd little exploitation-esque crime-thriller that has its moments though acting is so-so and the mute boy angle was my least favorite. However the ending was starkly and surprisingly dark. Not great but certainly one worth checking out. **3.25/5**
Blu-ray Promo Trailer
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The Candy Snatchers (1973) Trailer
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Darren Bousman on THE CANDY SNATCHERS
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