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10 Best Movies Like Hard Candy

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

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#1
The Candy Witch

The Candy Witch

2020★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hard Candy for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Two ghost hunters are called upon a distressed family who claim they are being tormented by an evil spirit known in their local town as The Candy Witch. But as the mystery of her c...

#2
The Midnight Meat Train

The Midnight Meat Train

2008★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hard Candy for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesom...

#3
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

2003★ 7.3

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

Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she ...

#4
Sleuth

Sleuth

2007★ 6.3

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

Locked in a high-tech English manor, bound in a deadly duel of wits, Andrew Wyke and Milo Tindle come together as English gentlemen to discuss the matter of Wyke's wife: the woman ...

#5
Mystic River

Mystic River

2003★ 7.7

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

The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy....

#6
Whip It

Whip It

2009★ 6.7

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

In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in nearby Austin....