The Secret Life of Bees
"Bring Your Girlfriends, Sisters, Mothers and Daughters."
7.5114m2008
FamilyAdventureDrama
Synopsis
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.
Production Details
Release DateSep 17, 2008
DirectorGina Prince-Bythewood
WritersGina Prince-Bythewood, Sue Monk Kidd
Principal Cast
Dakota Fanning
Lily Owens
Queen Latifah
August Boatwright
Jennifer Hudson
Rosaleen Daise
Alicia Keys
June Boatwright
Sophie Okonedo
May Boatwright
Paul Bettany
T. Ray Owens
Hilarie Burton Morgan
Deborah Owens
Tristan Mack Wilds
Zach Taylor
Nate Parker
Neil
Sharon Conley
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