Honky

Nov 26, 1971

1h 32m

★ 4.8

A love story...of hate

Overview

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

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

Stonehenge Productions

Getty & Fromkess Corporation

Honky Trailers

Cast

Shelia Smith

Brenda Sykes

Wayne 'Honky' Divine

John Neilson

Sharon

Maia Danziger

Fabulous Traveling Shoes

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Archer Divine

John Lasell

Dr. Craig Smith

William Marshall

Mrs. Divine

Marion Ross

Mrs. Smith

Amentha Dymally

Sailor at Bus Station

Glynn Turman

Bus Ticket Salesman

John Hillerman

Matt Clark

Belinda Palmer

Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress. Mahlee rejects her people and attempts to find a life for herself among the Europeans. But she finds the color line impossible to pass and returns to lead her Chinese people in rebellion.

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5.8

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5.2

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6.0

Shaft's Big Score!

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6.1

Shaft in Africa

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Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

5.2

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

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7.2

The Wedding Banquet

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3.8

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7.0

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6.8

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6.5

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7.4

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6.5

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0.0

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6.3

Beauty Shop

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6.4

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4.3

Model Minority

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6.2

My Sweet Charlie

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7.6

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