Honey Boy (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2019, Honey Boy is a drama film directed by Alma Har'el, running about 94 minutes. “sweet as honey.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia LaBeouf’s life.
Who’s in it. Honey Boy stars Shia LaBeouf as James Lort, Lucas Hedges as Otis Lort (22 years old), Noah Jupe as Otis Lort (12 years old) and Byron Bowers as Percy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Honey Boy has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $3.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Honey Boy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Honey Boy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Honey Boy (2019)?
- In US, Honey Boy is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Honey Boy worth watching?
- Honey Boy holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Honey Boy?
- Honey Boy stars Shia LaBeouf, Lucas Hedges, Noah Jupe, Byron Bowers and Laura San Giacomo.
- When was Honey Boy released?
- Honey Boy was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.