A Taste of Honey (1961)
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1961-10-01
- Runtime:
- 100 min
- Genres:
- Drama
- Director:
- Tony Richardson
- Top cast:
- Rita Tushingham, Murray Melvin, Paul Danquah, Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens, Michael Bilton
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 7.0/10 from 115 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.7/10