Candyman

Anthony McCoy, an ambitious visual artist played by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and his partner Brianna Cartwright, portrayed by Teyonah Parris, move into a stylish loft apartment in the now gentrified Cabrini-Green neighborhood. As they settle into their new home, Anthony becomes increasingly intrigued by the area's dark history, which contrasts sharply with its contemporary transformation.

During a chance encounter with an enigmatic local elder, Anthony learns about the haunting legend of Candyman, a figure shrouded in mystery and fear. This revelation draws Anthony deeper into a web of unsettling truths tied to the community's past. The artist's curiosity and determination to uncover the reality behind the myth begin to blur the lines between his work and his own perception of reality.

As Anthony delves further into the story of Candyman, he inadvertently awakens a haunting presence that challenges his sanity. The unfolding events unleash a terrifying wave of violence that threatens not only Anthony's life but also the lives of those around him. Through a chilling exploration of history, trauma, and urban legend, the story confronts themes of memory, identity, and the inescapable power of the past.

Main Cast of Candyman

Crew of Candyman