Movie

Cotton Candy

“The rollicking story of a boy, a girl, and a band!”

★ 4.9(8)19781h 37m

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Where to watch Cotton Candy

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Good to know

Director: Ron Howard
Release date: 1978-10-26
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Ron Howard Productions

About Cotton Candy

Cotton Candy is a 1978 movie in the Music, Comedy and TV Movie genres, directed by Ron Howard, starring Charles Martin Smith, Clint Howard and Leslie King. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.9/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Cotton Candy in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An uncool high-schooler forms his own group to beat the local hotshots in a battle of the bands.

Cast

Charles Martin Smith

George Smalley

Clint Howard

Corky MacPherson

Leslie King

Brenda Matthews

Kevin Lee Miller

Barry Bates

Manuel Padilla Jr.

Julio Sanchez

Dean Scofield

Bart Bates

Mark Wheeler

Torbin Bequette

Alvy Moore

Mr. Smalley

Joan Crosby

Mrs. Smalley

Rance Howard

Mr. Bremmercamp

Ray LePere

Coach Grimes

William H. Burkett

Mr. Barton

Themes & keywords

high school

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Cotton Candy in Canada?+

Cotton Candy is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Cotton Candy on Netflix?+

Cotton Candy is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Cotton Candy?+

Cotton Candy has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in Cotton Candy?+

Cotton Candy stars Charles Martin Smith, Clint Howard, Leslie King, Kevin Lee Miller and Manuel Padilla Jr..

When did Cotton Candy come out?+

Cotton Candy is a 1978 movie directed by Ron Howard.

What genre is Cotton Candy?+

Cotton Candy is Music, Comedy and TV Movie film.

Who directed Cotton Candy?+

Cotton Candy was directed by Ron Howard.