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

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