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Honky

Honky

A love story...of hate

Genres

RomanceDrama

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

26 November 1971

Country

United States of America

Cast

Brenda Sykes

Brenda Sykes

Shelia Smith

John Neilson

John Neilson

Wayne 'Honky' Divine

Maia Danziger

Maia Danziger

Sharon

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Fabulous Traveling Shoes

John Lasell

John Lasell

Archer Divine

William Marshall

William Marshall

Dr. Craig Smith

Marion Ross

Marion Ross

Mrs. Divine

Amentha Dymally

Amentha Dymally

Mrs. Smith

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Sailor at Bus Station

John Hillerman

John Hillerman

Bus Ticket Salesman

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Belinda Palmer

Belinda Palmer

Tony Colti

Tony Colti

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