Given vs Honey
Given has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.4/10 for Honey). Given is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 34m. Honey is the older of the two (2003 against 2020). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Given
Honey| Given | Honey | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2003 |
| Length | 1h | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Hikaru Yamaguchi | Bille Woodruff |
| Main cast | Takuya Eguchi, Yuma Uchida, Masatomo Nakazawa, Shogo Yano, Shintaro Asanuma | Joy Bryant, Lonette McKee, Mekhi Phifer, Jessica Alba, Al Shearer |
Synopsis
Given
Haruki secretly had feelings for Akihiko for years, but Akihiko was still in a relationship with his roommate, the violinist Ugetsu Murata. Haruki, Akihiko, and Ugetsu's love clashes and starts to move forward.
Honey
Honey Daniels dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hitting downtown clubs with her friends, she teaches dance classes at a nearby community center in Harlem, N.Y., as a way to keep kids off the streets. Honey thinks she's hit the jackpot when she meets a hotshot director casts her in one of his music videos. But, when he starts demanding sexual favors from her, Honey makes a decision that will…