Candy Mountain
Don't take it so hard... life ain't no candy mountain!
1988 | 91m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Robert Frank, Rudy Wurlitzer |
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| Writer: | Rudy Wurlitzer |
| Staring: |
| A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 20, 1988 |
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| Director: | Robert Frank, Rudy Wurlitzer |
| Writer: | Rudy Wurlitzer |
| Genres: | Drama, Music |
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| Production Companies | TS Productions, Films A2, Les Films Vision 4, Les Films Plain Chant, Xanadu Film AG |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kevin J. O'Connor | Julius |
| Bulle Ogier | Cornelia |
| Harris Yulin | Elmore Silk |
| Tom Waits | Al Silk |
| Joe Strummer | Security Cop |
| Laurie Metcalf | Alice |
| Dr. John | Henry |
| Leon Redbone | Leon |
| Roberts Blossom | Archie |
| Tantoo Cardinal | Annie |
| Jayne Eastwood | Lucille |
| David Johansen | Keith Burns |
| Eric Mitchell | Gunther |
| Arto Lindsay | Arto |
| Mary Margaret O'Hara | Darlene |
| David Margulies | Lawyer |
| Rockets Redglare | Van Driver |
| Emile de Antonio | Lou Sultan |
| Robert Joy | Couple |
| Wayne Robson | Buddy Burke |
| Nancy Fish | Maid |
| Mary Joy | Couple |
| Tony 'Machine' Krasinski | Musician |
| Susan Kirschner | Suzie |
| Jose Soto | Musician's Son |
| Bob Maroff | Gas-Station Attendant |
| Liz Porrazzo | Lola |
| Harry Fox | Gas-Station Attendant |
| Rory MacEachern | Customs Officer |
| Eric House | Doctor |
| Rosalee Larade | First Kid |
| John Simon Beaton | Second Kid |
| Norman Rankin | Third Kid |
| Stanley MacNeil | School Bus Driver |
| Kazuko Oshima | Koko Yamaoto |
| Joanna Rolle | Molly |
| Rita MacNeil | Winnie |
| Ralph Dillon | Musician |
| Jim Jarmusch | (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Robert Frank | Director |
| Rudy Wurlitzer | Writer, Director |
| Jennifer Augé | Editor |
| David Joliat | Sound |
| Jonathan Liebling | Foley Artist |
| Risa Bramon Garcia | Casting |
| Gail Carr | Casting |
| Keith Currie | Production Design |
| Brad Ricker | Production Design |
| Pio Corradi | Director of Photography |
| Carol Wood | Costume Design |
| Laurence Azouvy | Makeup Artist |
| Dr. John | Music |
| David Johansen | Music |
| Rita MacNeil | Music |
| Leon Redbone | Music |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ruth Waldburger | Producer |
| Philippe Diaz | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
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