American Honey
A restless teenager escapes her troubled home and joins a traveling crew of young drifters selling magazines across the American Midwest. Immersed in a world of reckless partying, risky hustles, and fleeting romances, she searches for freedom and belonging on the open road.
Critics Sentiment
Jake dances on registers to We Found Love
Crew sings and parties in van repeatedly
The film drops significantly during repetitive van scenes with rap music that critics found monotonous, then recovers with the emotionally powerful drug house sequence.
American Honey starts strong with authentic performances and compelling character introductions, but suffers from pacing issues and repetitive sequences in the middle act. Critics consistently praised individual moments and performances while criticizing the overlong runtime, with the film recovering emotional impact in its final sequences.
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Sasha Lane
Star
Shia LaBeouf
Jake
Riley Keough
Krystal
Arielle Holmes
Pagan
McCaul Lombardi
Corey
Crystal Ice
Katness
Veronica Ezell
QT
Raymond Coalson
JJ
Garry Howell
Austin
Chad Cox
Billy
Kenneth Kory Tucker
Sean
Isaiah Stone
Kalium
Dakota Powers
Runt
Shawna Rae Moseley
Shaunte
Christopher David Wright
Riley
Summer Hunsaker
Kelsey
Brody Hunsaker
Rubin
Johnny Pierce II
Nathan
Chasity Hunsaker
Misty
Michael Hunsaker
Logan
Crew
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