Honey
2003 · Movie · PG-13 · 94 min · ★ 6.3 · 29% critics
A young dancer and aspiring hip-hop choreographer balances chasing a big break in the music-video world with teaching at a Harlem community center to keep kids focused and off the streets. When a powerful director pressures her for sexual favors, she’s forced to choose between compromising her values and finding a new path forward.
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Details
- Years
- 2003
- Release date
- 2003-12-05
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Critic score
- 29/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (1,241 votes)
- Box office
- $58,000,000
- Budget
- $18,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a light, uplifting dance movie about ambition, community, and standing your ground, with plenty of hip-hop flavor; Not for you if you hate predictable plots or want Step Up-level intensity.
Pros: upbeat dance energy; positive message; easy feel-good vibe | Cons: predictable story beats; corny dialogue; not very original
Themes
- career
- new york city
- dancing
- dance
- dreams
- hip-hop
- blackmail
- harassment
- teacher
- business
- sabotage
- choreographer
- +4 more
Cast & crew
Jessica Alba
as Honey Daniels
Mekhi Phifer
as Chaz
Romeo
as Benny (as Lil' Romeo)
Joy Bryant
as Gina
David Moscow
as Michael Ellis
Lonette McKee
as Mrs. Daniels
Zachary Isaiah Williams
as Raymond
Christian Monzon
as Bar Customer
Al Shearer
as Bar Customer
Jull Weber
as Joey
Directed by Bille Woodruff