The Secret Life of Bees

Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood
Release Date: 17 October 2008

 

Cast:

Lily Owens: Dakota Fanning
August Boatwright: Queen Latifah
Rosaleen Daise: Jennifer Hudson
June Boatwright: Alicia Keys
May Boatwright: Sophie Okonedo
T. Ray Owens: Paul Bettany
Deborah Owens: Hilarie Burton
Zach Taylor: Tristan Wilds

 

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. Taken in by the intelligent and independent Boatwright sisters, Lily finds solace in their mesmerizing world of beekeeping.

 

 

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