Honey Bee (2018 film)
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| Honey Bee | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Rama Rau |
| Written by | Bonnie Fairweather Kathleen Hepburn |
| Produced by | Sally Karam |
| Starring | Julia Sarah Stone Martha Plimpton |
| Cinematography | Steve Cosens |
| Edited by | Michael Pierro |
| Music by | Casey Manierka-Quaile |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes[1] |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Honey Bee is a 2018 Canadian drama film written by Bonnie Fairweather and Kathleen Hepburn, directed by Rama Rau and starring Julia Sarah Stone and Martha Plimpton. It is Rau's narrative feature directorial debut.[1]
Plot[edit]
 | This section needs a plot summary. (February 2024) |
Cast[edit]
- Julia Sarah Stone as Natalie
- Martha Plimpton as Louise
- Steven Love as Ryan
- Michelle McLeod as Chante
- Connor Price as Matt
- Sofia Banzhaf as Cherry
- Maurice Dean Wint as Det. Walker
- Peter Outerbridge as Christian
- Tammy Isbell as Sophia
Release[edit]
The film was released on September 20, 2019.[1][2]
Reception[edit]
The film has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on seven reviews.[3] Brad Wheeler of The Globe and Mail awarded the film two and a half stars out of four.[1]
Norman Wilner of Now gave the film a positive review and wrote that it "doesn’t break new ground for this sort of drama, but it distinguishes itself in its slow accumulation of small moments."[4]
Andrew Parker of TheGATE.ca also gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Anchored by Stone’s best performance to date as the caustic, but perceptive and often sympathetic Natalie, Honey Bee is a character drama that succeeds at every level."[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Wheeler, Brad (September 17, 2019). "Julia Sarah Stone excels in the otherwise mild character study Honey Bee". The Globe & Mail. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ a b Parker, Andrew (March 23, 2019). "REVIEW: HONEY BEE". TheGATE.ca. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ "Honey Bee". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
- ^ Wilner, Norman (September 19, 2019). "Review: Honey Bee is a simple, straightforward and powerful Canadian feature". Now. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
