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- Based on Maya Goldberg's 2000 novel, BEE SEASON focuses on the Naumanns, a well-meaning, intellectual, dysfunctional family. The Naumann's dysfunctions provide a ground for exploring the relationship between language and experience, or, put another way, the dire consequences of literalizing desire.
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Bee Season is a 2005 American drama film adaptation of the 2000 novel of the same name by Myla Goldberg. The film was directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel and written by Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal. It stars Richard Gere and Juliette Binoche.
Nov 10, 2005 · Roger Ebert November 10, 2005. Tweet. Flora Cross and Richard Gere cast a spell in "Bee Season." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Bee Season" involves one of those crazy families that cluster around universities: An intellectual husband who is clueless about human emotions, a wife who married him because she was afraid to be loved and ...
Nov 23, 2005 · “The movie is the story of four people trying to tap into a reservoir of something greater than themselves, a spiritual well,” said Siegel. The question remains, then, of how productive their individual quests are. (A subtext of “Bee Season” might be that the family that quests apart, stays apart.)
Nov 23, 2005 · Bee Season: Directed by Scott McGehee, David Siegel. With Richard Gere, Juliette Binoche, Flora Cross, Max Minghella. Wife and mother Miriam begins a downward emotional spiral as her husband avoids their collapsing marriage by immersing himself in his 11-year-old daughter's quest to become a spelling-bee champion.
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- Drama, Family
- Scott McGehee, David Siegel
- 2005-11-23
Bee Season is a 2005 American drama film adaptation of the 2000 novel of the same name by Myla Goldberg. The film was directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel and written by Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal. It stars Richard Gere and Juliette Binoche. Plot. Saul Naumann is a somewhat controlling Jewish husband and father.
In the Naumann household, 11-year-old Eliza (Cross) feels she has little to offer in a family of overachievers. All that changes when she wins a school-wide spelling bee, much to the surprise of everyone. Her newfound gift garners an invitation to the National Spelling Bee.
Buy on Amazon. More Info on IMDb. Subscribe Now. Bee Season on DVD April 4, 2006 starring Richard Gere, Juliette Binoche, Flora Cross, Max Minghella. Eliza Naumann (Flora Cross) has no reason to believe she is anything but ordinary. Her father Saul (Richard Gere), a beloved university pro.
