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Candy Mountain
“Don't take it so hard... life ain't no candy mountain!”
61%
Movie
1h 31m
AI Analysis
Candy Mountain (1988) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Candy Mountain (1988) — a movie tagged as Music and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Candy Mountain 61% (13 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
61%
from 13 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
33%match
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Synopsis
A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1988-01-20
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 6.1
- TMDB ID
- 65604
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Where can I watch Candy Mountain (1988)?
Candy Mountain is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Candy Mountain?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Candy Mountain directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Candy Mountain about?
A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker.
Is there an AI analysis for Candy Mountain?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Candy Mountain?
The official runtime for Candy Mountain is approximately 91 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

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
- M
Mary Margaret O'Hara
Darlene

David Margulies
Lawyer

Rockets Redglare
Van Driver

Emile de Antonio
Lou Sultan
Audience notes
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