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Candy Stripers 2
Those adorable, ever horny angels of mercy are back to make your temperature rise in a laugh and lust packed sequel to one of the best selling titles of all time. Candy Stripers Angie and Sarah are only interested in patients and partying – but they'll have their hands full (in more ways than one!) with the trouble that's brewing at Northwest General. Dr. Fine's feelgood aphrodisiac gas has gotten loose, causing doctors, patients and nurses to throw their inhibitions to be wild!
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Plot Summary
This sequel follows a group of young women working as candy stripers in a hospital. Their summer job takes a terrifying turn when a mysterious killer begins targeting them one by one. Amidst the chaos and fear, they must uncover the killer's identity before they all become victims.
Critical Reception
Candy Stripers 2 is largely considered a forgettable entry in the slasher genre, often criticized for its thin plot, uninspired scares, and low production values. While it aims for humor and horror, it struggles to effectively balance either, leading to a lukewarm reception from audiences and critics.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a predictable plot and weak character development.
Scare sequences are unoriginal and lack tension.
Attempts at humor fall flat, detracting from any potential horror elements.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but general sentiment suggests the film is a low-budget, uninspired horror flick that offers little to distinguish itself from other films of its era. It is often viewed as a curiosity for fans of obscure 80s horror rather than a compelling watch.
Fun Fact
Despite being a sequel, 'Candy Stripers 2' shares no cast or crew with the original 'Candy Stripers' (1978) and is generally considered a standalone film with a similar premise.
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