Honey (2003 film)
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| Honey | |
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| Image:Honey 2003 movie poster.jpg | |
| Directed by | Bille Woodruff |
| Produced by | Nicole Brown, Andre Harrell, Billy Higgins, Marc E. Platt |
| Written by | Alonzo Brown, Kim Watson |
| Starring | Jessica Alba, Lil' Romeo, Mekhi Phifer, David Moscow, Zachary Williams |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 2003 |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
- For the 2004 independent film, see Honey (2004 film).
Honey is a 2003 motion picture released by Universal Pictures. Featuring music produced by Rodney Jerkins, the film stars Jessica Alba, Mekhi Phifer, Lil' Romeo, Joy Bryant, Missy Elliott and David Moscow. A number of popular hip hop and R&B musicians make cameos in the film, including Jerkins, Jadakiss and Sheek Louch of The Lox, Tweet, and Ginuwine. Canadian R&B artist Shawn Desman was also featured.
The film grossed $27 million at the US box office, and was released on DVD and VHS on March 23 2004.
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[edit] Plot summary
She dances and teaches kids how to dance.
[edit] Critical Response
Honey was released to mixed reviews. On Yahoo! Movies Critical Response, the average professional critical rating was a C, while user reviews rated it as a B. On the Internet Movie Database, viewers gave it an average rating of 3.2; on march 19 2004, the film was #59 on the list of the Bottom 100 worst-received films. The film now stands at a rating of 4.0 and is out of the Bottom 100 list.
[edit] Soundtrack
- "It's A Party Tamia
- "I'm Good" - Blaque
- "J-A-D-A" - Jadakiss and Sheek
- "I Believe" - Yolanda Adams
- "React" - Eric Sermon
- "Ooh Wee" - Mark Ronson featuring Ghostface and Saigon
- "Hurt Sumthin" - Missy Elliott
- "Thugman" - Tweet
- "Closer" - Goapele
- "Now Ride" - Fabolous
- "Gimme the Light - Sean Paul
- "Think Of You" - Amerie
- "Leave Her Alone - Nate Dogg featuring Rocafella Crew
The Honey soundtrack peaked at #105 on the The Billboard 200 albums chart, with Blaque's "I'm Good" making it to the rhythmic top 40 and the Australian Top 40.
[edit] Trivia
The club scenes in the film were filmed at The Guvernment club in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Aaliyah was originally cast as the star of the film.
