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poster of The Candy Snatchers
Rating: 6.4/10 by 43 users

The Candy Snatchers (1973)

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.

Directing:
  • Guerdon Trueblood
Writing:
  • Guerdon Trueblood
  • Bryan Gindoff
Stars:
Release Date: Fri, Jun 01, 1973

Rating: 6.4/10 by 43 users

Alternative Title:
诱拐者 - CN

Country:
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 01 hour 35 minutes
Budget: $250,000
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: rape, chase, ransom, kidnapping, extortion, mute, teenage girl, severed ear, ransom demand, sexual assault, jeweler, non-verbal, autistic child, cheating husband

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**


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