Honeysuckle Rose (1979)
A rose could never smell as sweet as...
Kate and Sam are a loving couple who want desperately to get rich. But when Kate blows their savings by buying a race horse named Honeysuckle Rose which doesn't win, it puts a mean strain on their marriage. They begin to fight and eventually seek solace in the arms of others in a series of torrid extramarital affairs. And then Honeysuckle Rose unexpectedly starts to win and their fortunes change. Now they're rolling in dough and can debauch together as a couple.
Director: Roberta Findlay
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: October 1, 1979
Cast
- John Holmes - Sam Loomis
- Serena - Farmer Hanley's Daughter
- Samantha Fox - Manicurist
- Rikki O'Neal - Kate
- Rachel Farraday - Nancy
- Bobby Astyr - Tony
- Herschel Savage - Ben
- Erica Havens - Alice
- Ron Hudd - Encounter Group Guy
- Terry Forrest
Screenplay
Music: Roberta Findlay
Editing: Roberta Findlay
Production: Premiere Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Mental Health and Inner Struggle
Keywords
infidelity, horse race, group therapy, rags to riches, cabin, accidental death, psychiatrist, used car dealer
More Films by Director: Roberta Findlay
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Honeysuckle Rose about?
- Kate and Sam are a loving couple who want desperately to get rich. But when Kate blows their savings by buying a race horse named Honeysuckle Rose which doesn't win, it puts a mean strain on their marriage. They begin to fight and eventually seek solace in the arms of others in a series of torrid extramarital affairs. And then Honeysuckle Rose unexpectedly starts to win and their fortunes change. Now they're rolling in dough and can debauch together as a couple.
- Who directed Honeysuckle Rose?
- Honeysuckle Rose was directed by Roberta Findlay.
- Who stars in Honeysuckle Rose?
- Honeysuckle Rose stars John Holmes, Serena, Samantha Fox, Rikki O'Neal, Rachel Farraday, Bobby Astyr.
- How long is Honeysuckle Rose?
- Honeysuckle Rose has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Honeysuckle Rose?
- Honeysuckle Rose is a Drama film.
- Where was Honeysuckle Rose produced?
- Honeysuckle Rose was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Honeysuckle Rose?
- The themes of Honeysuckle Rose include: Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Mental Health and Inner Struggle.