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A Taste of Honey

1961, 1h 40min

Jo is a neglected 16-year-old girl whose promiscuous mother marries a dandy. Jo gets pregnant after a tryst with a black cook, who leaves her over his impending responsibilities of fatherhood, and she only finds support in a gay male friend.

"A Taste of Honey" — drama movie produced in UK and released in 1961. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 40min. "A Taste of Honey" is currently available to stream on HBO Max, The Criterion Channel and Amazon Prime I Max and for rent and to buy on Apple TV and YouTube Movies. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: United Kingdom

Director:

Tony Richardson

Cast:

Rita Tushingham,

Robert Stephens,

Where to Watch A Taste of Honey online

The Criterion Channel

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Critic rating Average critic rating

9

Reviews

Critic David Parkinson

rated

8

This was reinforced by the laudably naturalistic performances.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Peter Bradshaw

rated

10

Tushingham's performance and lovely, open face are still a tonic.

Read full review at The Guardian

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