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Honky

1971Movie1 h 32 minR

DramaRomance
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Letterboxd3.1/5
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Letterboxd3.1/5

Summary

Sheila, an affluent black teenager, begins dating working class white teen Wayne, and asks him for help to sell a kilo of marijuana.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for scares, awe or comfort.

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Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
William A. Graham
Written by
Will Chaney
Produced by
Will Chaney, Ron Roth
Music by
Quincy Jones

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Facts

November 26, 1971 · 1 h 32 min · R

Released
November 26, 1971
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
R
Content
Drug Use, Strong Language
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Honky worth watching?"

Questions about Honky

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Honky worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 4.9 and Letterboxd 3.1 out of 5).

Is Honky good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Honky plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.