Honky

Nov 26, 1971

1h 32m

★ 5.0

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

A down and out all girl race team, Maximum Thrust, hires a sexy newbie street racer, Bekka (Beverly Lynne), in hopes of saving a failing business and salvaging street creds and respect. The action is fast and furious on and off the track when Bekka is seduced by a rival racer, Junior Sloan. When it is discovered Junior intends on destroying Maximum Thrust, even if it means killing the driver, Bekka reunites with the team. With friends and lovers helping, the women of Maximum Thrust build an awesome street racing machine and lay it all on the line when they challenge Junior to a race at "Street Wars." It is a high octane battle where Bekka blows by Junior and stops him on the track. Using intimate information, Bekka and the team have Junior arrested and the team reigns as the Street Wars champions.

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