Head Full of Honey

Head Full of Honey

Directed by Til Schweiger

Produced by Barefoot Films, Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany

2014139 min7.3 / 10

A bittersweet road-trip story about a girl and her grandfather with Alzheimer's, balancing childhood adventure with the weight of inevitable loss and family fracture.

Before eleven years old Tilda's parents can put her beloved grandfather in an old people's home due to his progressing Alzheimer disease, she takes him on one last adventure that subliminally threatens to tear her family apart.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

  • Is Head Full of Honey violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Head Full of Honey sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Head Full of Honey scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Head Full of Honey easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does Head Full of Honey end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

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51/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity30

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Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love80

How much audiences actually like it

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