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.
A Taste of Honey has generally received very positive reviews.
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A Taste of Honey was released in 1961 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 78 reviews, giving A Taste of Honey (1961) an average rating of 77%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 86%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 79%.
With a score of 77%, A Taste of Honey is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1961, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1961 with similar scores include films like Splendor in the Grass and Dersu Uzala.
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