Honeyglue

Name: Honeyglue
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: June 3, 2016
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 25

2016

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| Release Date: June 3, 2016 | R

Summary: After learning that she has three months left to live, Morgan turns her protected middle class life upside down. That is when she meets Jordan, a rebellious, gender-defying artist and together they embark on an adventure of a lifetime. With a hand-held camera, the pair document their time together, creating a lasting record of what and whoAfter learning that she has three months left to live, Morgan turns her protected middle class life upside down. That is when she meets Jordan, a rebellious, gender-defying artist and together they embark on an adventure of a lifetime. With a hand-held camera, the pair document their time together, creating a lasting record of what and who really matters in life. … Expand

Director: James Bird

Genre(s): Drama, Romance

Rating: R

Runtime: 107 min

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The Film Stage Jared Mobarak

Jun 2, 2016

Honeyglue has a very good movie inside it, but decisions brought on by inexperience prevent it from sprouting its wings. Read full review

David Lewis

Jun 9, 2016

Jessica Tuck gives an emotionally raw performance as Morgan’s mother, and Amanda Plummer’s turn as a trailer park resident sheds more light on Jordan than all the other scenes combined. Read full review

Katie Walsh

Jun 9, 2016

Writer-director James Bird took inspiration from real-life experiences, and the story is obviously heartfelt. But despite a stylized, edgy surface, Honeyglue doesn’t stray from the well-worn weepy narrative. Read full review

Harry Windsor

Jun 2, 2016

Writer-director James Bird’s second feature tells an entirely familiar story with a dash of transvestism thrown in, but doesn’t do anything interesting with that twist – and the lumpen screenplay is drag enough. Read full review

Diego Semerene

May 31, 2016

It's more interested in borrowing terminal cancer as a narrative shorthand for intensity than investigating it as a lived experience. Read full review

Kenji Fujishima

Jun 1, 2016

[An] unintentionally hilarious tragic romance. Read full review

Nick Schager

Jun 6, 2016

Throughout, Bird’s visuals are consistently flat, and his habit of cinematographically spinning around his characters (at a dinner table, on a dance floor, in a field) is dizzying in an unpleasant, nausea-inducing way — thus creating a fitting marriage of form and content. Read full review

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