Documentary Highlighting U.S. Oyster Shucking Champion Includes Charleston Local

Filmmakers today announced the debut of Honor’s Best: Journey of an Oyster Shucking Champion, a feature-length documentary following the journey of four-time U.S. Oyster Shucking Champion Honor Allen. The documentary also features a local oyster shucker, Isabella Macbeth (right), who is the 2021 U.S. Women’s National Champion and has taken home the winning title at the Lowcountry Oyster Festival for six straight years. Resident may also recognize her as the Master Oyster Shucker at NICO in Mount Pleasant.

In his pursuit of becoming the youngest world champion shucker, Honor shines a light on the intense timed competitions that crown the world’s best shuckers. Following years of competing, Honor’s perspective on what he wants in life becomes clear, and he finds a new career born from a competitive passion. 

The documentary will be available for streaming on September 23rd, 2022 on Prime Video, Google Play and Apple TV. For more information, visit http://honorsbest.com.

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