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Taken together, the two films offer a diptych of failure. Ivan Martin in The Harder They Come suffers from —a starvation of affection that turns him into a hollow, violent icon. Jeff in Hard Candy suffers from maternal intoxication —a poisonous attachment that makes him a predator seeking to consume youth as a substitute for the unconditional love he never earned. Both sons reach for hard candy: Ivan for the brittle glamour of notoriety, Jeff for the flesh of children. Both find that the candy cuts their mouths.

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