The Secret Life of Bees

Rating: 7 out of 10 (3132) Year: 2008	Actors: 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 (Deborah Owens) Tristan Wilds (Zach Taylor) Nate Parker (Neil) Shondrella Avery (Greta) Sharon Morris (Violet) Nicky Buggs (Cressie) Jasmine Burke (Sugar Girl) Emma Sage Bowman (Young Lily #1) Directed by: Gina Prince-Bythewood
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Taglines: Bring Your Girlfriends, Sisters, Mothers and Daughters
Plot Summary: Set in South Carolina in 1964, the film is the moving 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, honey and the Black Madonna.