The Secret Life of Bees

20081h 54min

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.

Storyline

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.

Released
September 17, 2008
Runtime
1h 54min
Budget
$11,000,000
Revenue
$38,105,395
Language
English
Production
Dune Entertainment III, Fox Searchlight Pictures, The Donners' Company, Overbrook Entertainment