Candy (2006 film)

Candy is a 2006 Australian drama film about a poet who falls in love with an art student who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair. Directed by Neil Armfield. Written by Neil Armfield, based on the novel Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction by Luke Davies. More is never enough. taglines Candy [when Dan asks if she had sex with another man] Firstly, you don't know what you're talking about. Secondly, I hate the sound of your voice. Thirdly, why don't you just fuck off? He was handsome, and a very good criminal. It was hot, the wax was melting off the trees. Dan When I first met Candy, those were like the days of "juice" when everything was bountiful. I wasn't trying to wreck Candy's life. I was trying to make mine better. The future was a thing that gleamed, the present was so very very good... We had a lot going for us. We'd found the secret glue that held all things together. In a perfect place, where the noise did not intrude, our world was so very complete. They say for every ten years you've been a junkie, you'll have spent seven of them waiting. On the one hand it anxiety was a full time job. Everything we ever did, we did with the best of intentions. But events tumbled and the years piled up. The world is very b think; I couldn't breathe. I was waiting for her to come back because she was everything. She was everything to me. Casper When you can stop, you don't want to. When you want to stop, you can't. Dialogue Casper: This is Jorge. Very limited English, but very large penis! Isn't that right Jorge? Jorge: [shrugs] ... okay. Dan: What if that was it? Candy: That was what? Dan: The last shot. Candy: I wouldn't care... [After Dan and Candy take Methadone] Woman: Is that the flu vaccine? Pharmacist: It's medicine. Candy: It's leading us not into temptation. Taglines More is never enough. Candy Is Dandy But Sex Won't Rot Your Teeth. Cast Abbie Cornish - Candy Wyatt Heath Ledger - Dan Geoffrey Rush - Casper Tom Budge - Schumann Roberto Meza-Mont - Jorge Tony Martin (comedian) - Jim Wyatt Noni Hazlehurst - Elaine Wyatt External links 0424880 Candy candy Candy Candy official site Category:2006 Australian films Category:Australian drama films Category:Films based on novels Category:Films about drugs Category:Films about heroin Category:Films set in Australia