Half Nelson vs Poison Candy
Poison Candy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for Half Nelson). Half Nelson is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 49m. Half Nelson is the older of the two (2006 against 2022). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Half Nelson
Poison Candy| Half Nelson | Poison Candy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ryan Fleck | A.D. Scott, DeMarcus Bailey |
| Main cast | Anthony Mackie, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Jeff Lima | Kenny Gardner, Richard Hashaway, Brandon Medlock, Sophia Knolton, Jarric Tucker |
Synopsis
Half Nelson
Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Dunne leads a secret life of addiction that the majority of his students will never know. But things change when a troubled student Drey makes a startling discovery of his secret life, causing a tenuous bond between the two that could either end disastrously or provide a catalyst of hope.
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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