Beautiful Boy vs Poison Candy
Poison Candy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for Beautiful Boy). Poison Candy is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 59m. Beautiful Boy is the older of the two (2018 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Beautiful Boy
Poison Candy| Beautiful Boy | Poison Candy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Felix van Groeningen | A.D. Scott, DeMarcus Bailey |
| Main cast | Julian Works, Maura Tierney, Timothy Hutton, Amy Ryan, Timothée Chalamet | Kenny Gardner, Richard Hashaway, Brandon Medlock, Sophia Knolton, Jarric Tucker |
Synopsis
Beautiful Boy
After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
Poison Candy
Love scammer Candy, promises her crew one last con before swearing off the game, but what happens when the target turns out to be "the one".
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