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The Secret Life of Bees

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, September 17 2008
15 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Dakota FanningDakota Fanning
Dakota Fanning was
14 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Lily Owens'.
Wed, Feb 23 1994
Portrait of Queen LatifahQueen Latifah
Queen Latifah was
38 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'August Boatwright'.
Wed, Mar 18 1970
Portrait of Jennifer HudsonJennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson was
27 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Rosaleen Daise'.
Sat, Sep 12 1981
Portrait of Alicia KeysAlicia Keys
Alicia Keys was
27 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'June Boatwright'.
Sun, Jan 25 1981
Portrait of Sophie OkonedoSophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo was
40 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'May Boatwright'.
Sun, Aug 11 1968
Portrait of Paul BettanyPaul Bettany
Paul Bettany was
37 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'T. Ray Owens'.
Thu, May 27 1971
Portrait of Hilarie BurtonHilarie Burton
Hilarie Burton was
26 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Deborah Owens'.
Thu, Jul 01 1982
Portrait of Tristan Mack WildsTristan Mack Wilds
Tristan Mack Wilds was
19 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Zach Taylor'.
Sat, Jul 15 1989
Portrait of Nate ParkerNate Parker
Nate Parker was
28 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Neil'.
Sun, Nov 18 1979
Portrait of Shondrella AveryShondrella Avery
Shondrella Avery was
37 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Greta'.
Mon, Apr 26 1971
Portrait of Renee ClarkRenee Clark
Renee Clark was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Doll'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sharon ConleySharon Conley
Sharon Conley was
37 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Violet'.
Tue, Jun 29 1971
Portrait of Nicky BuggsNicky Buggs
Nicky Buggs was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Cressie'.
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Portrait of Jasmine BurkeJasmine Burke
Jasmine Burke was
25 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Sugar Girl'.
Sat, Aug 13 1983
Portrait of Emma Sage BowmanEmma Sage Bowman
Emma Sage Bowman was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Young Lily'.
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Portrait of Addy MillerAddy Miller
Addy Miller was
8 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Young Lily'.
Tue, Jan 04 2000
Portrait of Emily Alyn LindEmily Alyn Lind
Emily Alyn Lind was
6 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Young Lily'.
Mon, May 06 2002
Portrait of Taylor KowalskiTaylor Kowalski
Taylor Kowalski was
20 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Teenager'.
Tue, Jul 05 1988
Portrait of Bob HungerfordBob Hungerford
Bob Hungerford was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Frank Posey'.
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Portrait of Richard Todd SullivanRichard Todd Sullivan
Richard Todd Sullivan was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Mechanic'.
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Portrait of Chris MooreChris Moore
Chris Moore was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Posey's Buddy'.
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Portrait of Bill Oberst Jr.Bill Oberst Jr.
Bill Oberst Jr. was
42 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Sheriff Gaston'.
Sun, Nov 21 1965
Portrait of Cullen MossCullen Moss
Cullen Moss was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Young White Policemna'.
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Portrait of Walt RiderWalt Rider
Walt Rider was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Driver'.
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Portrait of Dan BeeneDan Beene
Dan Beene was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Mr. Kirven'.
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Portrait of Joe ChrestJoe Chrest
Joe Chrest was
45 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Mr. Forrest'.
Sun, May 26 1963
Portrait of Robin MullinsRobin Mullins
Robin Mullins was
50 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Miss Lacy'.
Wed, Jan 15 1958
Portrait of Tom ConderTom Conder
Tom Conder was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'White Man #1'.
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Portrait of Jay PearsonJay Pearson
Jay Pearson was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'White Man #3'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan CoxDan Cox
Dan Cox was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Sheriff Brooks'.
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Portrait of Quentin KerrQuentin Kerr
Quentin Kerr was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Police Officer'.
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Crew

Portrait of Gina Prince-BythewoodGina Prince-Bythewood
Gina Prince-Bythewood was
39 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Tue, Jun 10 1969
Portrait of Rogier StoffersRogier Stoffers
Rogier Stoffers was
46 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Nov 09 1961
Portrait of Lauren Shuler DonnerLauren Shuler Donner
Lauren Shuler Donner was
59 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Producer'
Thu, Jun 23 1949
Portrait of Will SmithWill Smith
Will Smith was
39 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Producer'
Wed, Sep 25 1968
Portrait of Joe PichiralloJoe Pichirallo
Joe Pichirallo was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of James LassiterJames Lassiter
James Lassiter was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Jada Pinkett SmithJada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith was
36 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Executive Producer'
Sat, Sep 18 1971
Portrait of Terilyn A. ShropshireTerilyn A. Shropshire
Terilyn A. Shropshire was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Mark IshamMark Isham
Mark Isham was
57 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Original Music Composer'
Fri, Sep 07 1951
Portrait of Linda CohenLinda Cohen
Linda Cohen was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Shutchai Tym BuacharernShutchai Tym Buacharern
Shutchai Tym Buacharern was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Makeup Department Head'
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Portrait of Lisa Mae FincannonLisa Mae Fincannon
Lisa Mae Fincannon was
46 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Casting'
Mon, Apr 23 1962
Portrait of Camille FriendCamille Friend
Camille Friend was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Hair Department Head'
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Portrait of Leigh LeverettLeigh Leverett
Leigh Leverett was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Craig FincannonCraig Fincannon
Craig Fincannon was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Alan HookAlan Hook
Alan Hook was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Mark FincannonMark Fincannon
Mark Fincannon was
50 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Casting'
Thu, May 08 1958
Portrait of Thom RaineyThom Rainey
Thom Rainey was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Sidney Ray BaldwinSidney Ray Baldwin
Sidney Ray Baldwin was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of Aisha ColeyAisha Coley
Aisha Coley was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of James Edward Ferrell Jr.James Edward Ferrell Jr.
James Edward Ferrell Jr. was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Sue Monk KiddSue Monk Kidd
Sue Monk Kidd was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Dean MumfordDean Mumford
Dean Mumford was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
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Portrait of Warren Alan YoungWarren Alan Young
Warren Alan Young was
43 in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Production Design'
Mon, Mar 15 1965
Portrait of Sandra HernandezSandra Hernandez
Sandra Hernandez was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Tommy Ray SullivanTommy Ray Sullivan
Tommy Ray Sullivan was
>> in The Secret Life of Bees
as 'Gaffer'
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