*Candy* (2006) is an Australian romantic drama film directed by Neil Armfield, based on the novel *Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction* by Luke Davies. It stars Heath Ledger and Abbie Cornish as Dan and Candy, a young couple deeply in love but trapped in the destructive cycle of heroin addiction. The film explores the highs and lows of their intense relationship as they navigate love, art, and addiction, ultimately facing the consequences of their choices. Ledger’s raw and emotional performance is central to the film’s portrayal of the couple’s turbulent journey. *Candy* is a poignant and harrowing depiction of addiction, love, and loss.