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10 Best Movies Like Candy

If you loved Candy, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Trainspotting

Trainspotting

1996★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane...

#2
A Million Little Pieces

A Million Little Pieces

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young drug-addled writer approaching the bottom of his descent submits to two months of agonizing detox at a treatment center in Minnesota....

#3
Queer

Queer

2024★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival in town of Eugene Allerton,...

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1969★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A German student, Stefan, now finished with his studies, hitchhikes to Paris. There he meets a free-spirited American girl, Estelle, who he follows to Ibiza. The two begin a sad an...

#5
Heaven Knows What

Heaven Knows What

2015★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random....

#6
Less Than Zero

Less Than Zero

1987★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Candy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit....

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