TMDb Rating
6.9/10
108 verified votes
A Taste of Honey (1961)
Drama
100 min
"We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us."
Plot Summary
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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DramaTony RichardsonRita TushinghamMurray Melvin1961
Director
Tony Richardson
Top Cast
Rita TushinghamMurray MelvinPaul DanquahDora BryanRobert Stephens
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