Honey 2 (2011) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
After a brush with the law, Maria has returned to her gritty Bronx roots to rebuild her life with nothing but a talent for street dance and a burning ambition to prove herself.
Rated PG-13 • 2011 • 1h 51m
Honey 2 is a dance-centered drama following Maria, a young woman navigating life in the Bronx after a run-in with the law. The film received its PG-13 rating primarily for occasional suggestive dance sequences and moderate language. Viewers will encounter mature themes including systemic prejudice, the pressures of the music industry, and the challenges of rehabilitating after juvenile detention. It is suitable for teens and older… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Honey 2 appropriate for kids?
Honey 2 is a dance-centered drama following Maria, a young woman navigating life in the Bronx after a run-in with the law. The film received its PG-13 rating primarily for occasional suggestive dance sequences and moderate language. Viewers will encounter mature themes including… Read more — free account
Content severity in Honey 2
What happens in Honey 2, moment by moment
- 0:22 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
- 0:35 💬 Language 4/10
- 0:48 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
Sex and nudity in Honey 2
The film features suggestive dancing, including hip-hop choreography that involves hip thrusting and close physical proximity. Michael Ellis makes an unwanted sexual advance toward Maria at a party, which she shuts down immediately with a slap.
Violence and gore in Honey 2
There are brief scenes of street-level conflict, including a scuffle involving Benny and some individuals in his neighborhood. The incidents are minor, involving pushing and shoving rather than graphic brutality.
Language in Honey 2
Moderate profanity is present throughout the script. This includes frequent uses of 'damn,' 'hell,' 'ass,' and 'piss,' alongside scattered uses of 's-words' and one instance of 'bastard.'
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Honey 2
The film depicts the negative consequences of drug use, showing Benny involved in street-level dealing which leads to his arrest. Characters are occasionally seen consuming alcohol at social events and club settings.
Mature themes in Honey 2
The story centers on themes of recidivism, the struggle for artistic integrity, and socioeconomic barriers in the Bronx. Maria's conflict with her mother regarding her career path and Benny's experience in the juvenile justice system serve as central narrative pillars.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Honey 2 appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Honey 2 is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Honey 2 is a dance-centered drama following Maria, a young woman navigating life in the Bronx after a run-in with the law. The film received its PG-13 rating primarily for occasional suggestive dance sequences and…
What age rating does Honey 2 have?
Honey 2 is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Honey 2 about?
Honey 2 is a dance-centered drama following Maria, a young woman navigating life in the Bronx after a run-in with the law. The film received its PG-13 rating primarily for occasional suggestive dance sequences and moderate language. Viewers will encounter mature themes including systemic prejudice, the pressures of…
Is there sex or nudity in Honey 2?
The film features suggestive dancing, including hip-hop choreography that involves hip thrusting and close physical proximity. Michael Ellis makes an unwanted sexual advance toward Maria at a party, which she shuts down immediately with a slap.
How violent is Honey 2?
There are brief scenes of street-level conflict, including a scuffle involving Benny and some individuals in his neighborhood. The incidents are minor, involving pushing and shoving rather than graphic brutality.
Is the language in Honey 2 appropriate for kids?
Moderate profanity is present throughout the script. This includes frequent uses of 'damn,' 'hell,' 'ass,' and 'piss,' alongside scattered uses of 's-words' and one instance of 'bastard.'
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Honey 2?
The film depicts the negative consequences of drug use, showing Benny involved in street-level dealing which leads to his arrest. Characters are occasionally seen consuming alcohol at social events and club settings.
What mature themes appear in Honey 2?
The story centers on themes of recidivism, the struggle for artistic integrity, and socioeconomic barriers in the Bronx. Maria's conflict with her mother regarding her career path and Benny's experience in the juvenile justice system serve as central…
How long is Honey 2?
Honey 2 runs 111 minutes, directed by Bille Woodruff, released in 2011.
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