Honey
Honey

Movie spotlight

Honey

2013
Movie
96 min
Italian

Irene, nicknamed 'Miele', has devote herself to people looking for help, and tries to alleviate their suffering even when they make extreme decisions. One day she has to cope with Grimaldi and his invisible malaise.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes18%
Metacritic37/100
Google Users75%
Director: Bille WoodruffGenres: Dance, Drama, Romance, Music

Plot Summary

Honey Daniels is a talented and aspiring choreographer working as a bartender and DJ in New York City. She dreams of making it big in the music video industry, but faces numerous obstacles, including street rivalries and financial struggles. After getting discovered by a music video director, Honey gets her big break, but must navigate the cutthroat world of fame while staying true to herself and her community.

Critical Reception

Honey received mixed reviews from critics, who often found the plot predictable and derivative of other dance films. However, audiences generally responded more favorably, particularly praising Jessica Alba's performance and the energetic dance sequences. The film was a moderate commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Jessica Alba's charismatic performance and energetic dance numbers.

  • Criticized for its formulaic plot and predictable narrative arc.

  • Seen as a fun, if unoriginal, entry in the dance film genre.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed "Honey" for its uplifting story and impressive dance routines, finding it to be an entertaining watch. Jessica Alba's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point. Some viewers felt the movie was predictable, but the positive energy and dance sequences made up for it.

Fun Fact

The film's soundtrack features songs by artists such as Sean "P. Diddy" Combs, Janet Jackson, and Mya, reflecting the contemporary R&B and hip-hop scene of the early 2000s.

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