Cotton Candy
1978, English. Directed by Ron Howard.
The rollicking story of a boy, a girl, and a band!
An uncool high-schooler forms his own group to beat the local hotshots in a battle of the bands.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ron HowardDirector
- Charles Martin SmithGeorge Smalley
- Clint HowardCorky MacPherson
- Leslie KingBrenda Matthews
- Kevin Lee MillerBarry Bates
- Manuel Padilla Jr.Julio Sanchez
- Dean ScofieldBart Bates
- Mark WheelerTorbin Bequette
- Alvy MooreMr. Smalley
- Joan CrosbyMrs. Smalley
- Rance HowardMr. Bremmercamp
- Ray LePereCoach Grimes
- William H. BurkettMr. Barton
Details
- Released
- 26 October 1978
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Clint Howard, Ron Howard
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Cotton Candy: quick answers
Is Cotton Candy worth watching?
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How long is Cotton Candy?
Cotton Candy runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Cotton Candy have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Cotton Candy on?
Cotton Candy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 1978. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cotton Candy?
If you liked Cotton Candy, try iParty with Victorious, The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam.
Who directed Cotton Candy?
Cotton Candy (1978) was directed by Ron Howard and stars Charles Martin Smith, Clint Howard, Leslie King.