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Candy Jar
Candy Jar

Candy Jar

Two rivals have met their match

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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Dueling high school debate champs who are at odds on just about everything forge ahead with ambitious plans to get into the colleges of their dreams.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.115/10

Release Date

27 April 2018

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sami Gayle

Sami Gayle

Lona Skinner

Jacob Latimore

Jacob Latimore

Bennett Russell

Christina Hendricks

Christina Hendricks

Amy Skinner

Uzo Aduba

Uzo Aduba

Julia Russell

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Kathy

Tom Bergeron

Tom Bergeron

Principal Nelson

Tracey Bonner

Tracey Bonner

Newnan Principal

Paul Tigue

Paul Tigue

Mr. Johnson

Evan Castelloe

Evan Castelloe

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Wilbur Fitzgerald

Antonia Gentry

Antonia Gentry

Ariana Guerra

Ariana Guerra

Danny Kang

Danny Kang

Davidson Debater #2

Charles Black

Charles Black

Mail Staffer

Zack Shires

Zack Shires

Davidson Debater #1

Ryan Walden

Ryan Walden

Davidson Debater #3

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