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National Theatre Live: A Taste of Honey
Drama

NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: A TASTE OF HONEY

20142h 5m

Directed by Bijan Sheibani

Spoiler-Free

When her mother Helen runs off with a car salesman, feisty teenager Jo takes up with Jimmie, a sailor who promises to marry her, before he heads for the seas. Art student Geof moves in and assumes the role of a surrogate parent until, misguidedly, he sends for Helen and their unconventional setup unravels.

Cast

Lesley Sharp

Lesley Sharp

Helen

Kate O'Flynn

Kate O'Flynn

Josephine, her daughter

Dean Lennox Kelly

Dean Lennox Kelly

Peter, her friend

Eric Kofi Abrefa

Eric Kofi Abrefa

Jimmie

Harry Hepple

Harry Hepple

Geoffrey

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity6
Humor5
Realism6.6
Action5.4
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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