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The Secret Life of Bees

2008 • 109 minutes
4.3
84 reviews
59%
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A drama, set in Southern U.S. in 1960's, revolving around teenager Lily Owens (Fanning) and her nanny, Rosaleen (Hudson), who flee their hometown to escape their harsh upbringing and uncover the mysteries of Lily's later mother. Along the way they encounter the Boatwrights, a trio of beekeeping sisters (Latifah, Okonedo, Keys), who fold the girl to their South Carolina home.

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4.3
84 reviews
Elsabe van der Merwe
May 10, 2020
Loved it!! The book was one of my favourites and rarely do people manage to do such great justice to a good book when turning it into a movie! I was pleasantly surprised. Brilliant acting and lovely, inspiring story!
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Lukwago Marie
December 3, 2016
I love nature and so movies like this one get me to wish for the impossible
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A Google user
February 2, 2018
Beautiful and touching story!
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