The Secret Life of Bees

2008 • 109 minutes
4.2
32 reviews
59%
Tomatometer
Eligible
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About this movie

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.

Ratings and reviews

4.2
32 reviews
Isobel Alexandra
August 4, 2020
A good film about racial issues in America and found family.
Aaliyah Haron
February 1, 2014
Amazing!!!
Ryan Brophy
December 2, 2016
Gk yup yup up yup ultimately