Poison Candy vs The Handmaiden
Poison Candy has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.2/10 for The Handmaiden). Poison Candy is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 25m. The Handmaiden is the older of the two (2016 against 2022). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Poison Candy
The Handmaiden| Poison Candy | The Handmaiden | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | A.D. Scott, DeMarcus Bailey | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Kenny Gardner, Richard Hashaway, Brandon Medlock, Sophia Knolton, Jarric Tucker | Kim Tae-ri, Lee Dong-hwi, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Yong-nyeo, Ha Jung-woo |
Synopsis
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".
The Handmaiden
1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sookee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress, Hideko, who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle Kouzuki. But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a Japanese Count to help him seduce the Lady to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed…
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