Overview

• The film premiered in the Midnight Screenings section at Cannes 2025, receiving a 6.5-minute standing ovation from the audience.
• Margaret Qualley stars as Honey O’Donahue, a private investigator navigating a noir-inspired mystery involving a corrupt church leader played by Chris Evans.
• Critics praised Qualley’s charismatic performance and the film’s subversive humor but noted flaws in its storytelling and tonal consistency.
• Aubrey Plaza co-stars as Honey’s love interest, a no-nonsense cop, adding depth to the film’s exploration of queer relationships.
• Focus Features will release 'Honey Don’t!' in U.S. theaters on August 22, 2025, as part of Coen and Cooke’s planned lesbian B-movie trilogy.