Honey Boy (film)
2019 film directed by Alma Har'el / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Honey Boy is a 2019 American drama film directed by Alma Har'el with a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, loosely based on his childhood and his relationship with his father. The film stars LaBeouf, Lucas Hedges, Noah Jupe and FKA twigs.
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Directed by | Alma Har'el |
Written by | Shia LaBeouf |
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Cinematography | Natasha Braier |
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Music by | Alex Somers |
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Distributed by | Amazon Studios |
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Running time | 94 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $3.5 million[2][3] |
Box office | $3.4 million[4][3] |
LaBeouf originally wrote the script as a form of therapy while in rehab. The project was announced in March 2018, and the cast was filled out over the next two months. Filming took place in Los Angeles over the course of about three weeks.
Honey Boy had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2019, and was released on November 8, 2019, by Amazon Studios. The film received largely positive reviews from critics, who praised Har'el's direction as well as the performances of LaBeouf, Hedges and Jupe.