A Taste of Honey (1961)

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A Taste of Honey on IMDb 7.6/10 3,739 votes

Released:
1961-10-01

Overview:
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.

Director:
Tony Richardson

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Rita Tushingham
    as
    Jo
  • Murray Melvin
    as
    Geoffrey Ingham
  • Paul Danquah
    as
    Jimmy
  • Dora Bryan
    as
    Helen
  • Robert Stephens
    as
    Peter Smith