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2.5 / 10(4 votes)IMDbR19831h 33m

Candy the Stripper

“On the naked stage she has no secrets.”

Synopsis

The owner of a seedy, run-down strip club in New Orleans tries to save the building from being torn down by having it declared a historical landmark. The architect who visits in order to inspect the building, not realizing that its main use is as a joint so seedy that "dive" would be a step up, falls in love with the club's headline stripper...

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 1, 1983

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Thomson
Screenplay & Story
A. Tetine
Original Title
Candy the Stripper
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 33m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Thomson

Screenplay & Story

A. Tetine

Director of Photography

Frank Lenk

Producers

Robert Lantos, Stephen J. Roth, André Fleury

Department Leadership Roster

John Thomson

Director

A. Tetine

Writer

Robert Lantos

Robert Lantos

Producer

Stephen J. Roth

Producer

Frank Lenk

Director of Photography

Laurie Drew

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Candy the Stripper.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Candy the Stripper

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Candy the Stripper about?

The owner of a seedy, run-down strip club in New Orleans tries to save the building from being torn down by having it declared a historical landmark. The architect who visits in order to inspect the building, not realizing that its main use is as a joint so seedy that "dive" would be a step up, falls in love with the club's headline stripper...

Who directed Candy the Stripper?

Candy the Stripper was directed by John Thomson.

Who stars in Candy the Stripper?

The principal cast of Candy the Stripper includes Tracy Vaccaro, Gordon Thomson, Nathalie Breuer, Tyrone Benskin, Sonny Forbes.

When was Candy the Stripper released and how long is it?

Candy the Stripper was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Candy the Stripper?

Candy the Stripper holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).