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The Secret Life of Bees is a 2008 American drama film adapted from the 2001 novel of the same name by Sue Monk Kidd.Starring Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo, and Paul Bettany, the film was directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and produced by Lauren Shuler Donner and Will Smith, with Jada Pinkett Smith as the executive producer.
Oct 17, 2008 · A 2008 drama film based on Sue Monk Kidd's novel, starring Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson and Paul Bettany. It follows a teenage girl who runs away with her caregiver to a South Carolina town where she learns about her mother's past and the Boatwright sisters' beekeeping.
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Nov 8, 2001 · The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd The Secret Life of Bees is a book by author Sue Monk Kidd. Published: November 8th 2001. The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of a 14-year-old white girl, Lily Melissa Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed.
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The Secret Life of Bees. (novel) The Secret Life of Bees is a novel by the American author Sue Monk Kidd. Set in 1964, it is a coming-of-age story about loss, betrayal, and the interracial landscape of the civil rights era of the American South. The book received critical acclaim and was a New York Times bestseller.
A young girl runs away from her abusive father and finds a new family and a new identity at a honey farm in South Carolina. She learns about beekeeping, racism, and her mother's past from August Boatwright and her sisters, the Daughters of Mary.
Oct 17, 2008 · Haunted by memories of her late mother and abused by her father (Paul Bettany), 14-year-old Lily Owens (Dakota Fanning) runs away with her friend and caregiver Rosaleen (Jennifer Hudson) to the ...
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Overview. Set in South Carolina during 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of a fourteen year old white girl, Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily’s fierce-hearted “stand-in mother,” Rosaleen, insults three racists in town, they escape to Tiburon ...
