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A Taste of Honey

1219611h 40mTony Richardson
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 85%
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"We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us."

While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.

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FriendshipSingle ParentParent Child RelationshipBased On Play Or MusicalFamily RelationshipsComing Of AgeInterracial RelationshipWorking ClassSingle MotherTeenage Pregnancy

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What is A Taste of Honey (1961) about?

While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.

Who stars in A Taste of Honey?

A Taste of Honey stars Rita Tushingham (Jo), Murray Melvin (Geoffrey Ingham), Paul Danquah (Jimmy), Dora Bryan (Helen), Robert Stephens (Peter Smith). The film was directed by Tony Richardson.

How long is A Taste of Honey?

A Taste of Honey has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1961. It is rated 12.

Is A Taste of Honey worth watching?

A Taste of Honey holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 85. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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