The Secret Life of Bees

Bring Your Girlfriends, Sisters, Mothers and Daughters.

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Adventure
Drama
Family

Media

Overview

Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 17, 2008
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: The Donners' Company,Overbrook Entertainment,Fox Searchlight Pictures,Dune Entertainment III
Cast: Dakota Fanning,Queen Latifah,Jennifer Hudson,Alicia Keys,Sophie Okonedo,Paul Bettany,Hilarie Burton Morgan,Tristan Mack Wilds,Nate Parker,Shondrella Averyand 33 more
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Writer: Gina Prince-Bythewood,Sue Monk Kidd
Producer: James Lassiter,Will Smith,Joe Pichirallo,Lauren Shuler Donner,Jada Pinkett Smith
Cinematography: Rogier Stoffers
Music: Mark Isham
Budget: $11,000,000
Revenue: $39,952,437
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt0416212