A woman is seen showering, although no explicit nudity is shown.

A man and a woman are briefly seen naked on a balcony kissing.

A man and a woman are seen kissing at a street corner. The man is in a G-string and the woman is totally nude (we can see the sides of her breasts) and there is the suggestion of sex.

Sketches and paintings of Candyman's horrific death are seen throughout the film (his hand was cut off and then he was stung to death by bees).

Two men fight in a bar.

A man is killed by a hook to the abdomen and shown in a huge pool of blood.

Several more people are hooked to death with huge amounts of blood.

A woman dreams of another having her throat slit.

A man is killed by being covered and stung by bees.

A woman is threatened several times.

A man is shot in the back.

A man pretends to be murdered in order to frighten an audience. He tells them a gruesome story about an artist stung to death by bumblebees. The man is later accused of being a murderer, and appears to be regretful for not helping another man who was killed.

8 F-words, a dozen scatological terms and a couple of milder obscenities.

Characters drink alcohol.

Some scenes in the gore section may disturb.

The Candyman may scare some young viewers.