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   • 5.5/10 5.5/10 IMDb
   • 44% 44% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus Bee Season is an intelligent, but frustratingly distant and diffuse drama about family dysfunction. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

1. • • "Bee Season" deserved to be a stellar film. The film features a stellar debut performance from young Flora Cross, a career performance from Richard Gere (He should have received an Independent Spirit nomination), and marvelous efforts by Juliette Binoche, Max Minghella and Kate Bosworth in underdeveloped roles.
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2. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › bee-season-2005Bee Season movie review & film summary (2005) | Roger Ebert

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   Nov 10, 2005 · "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 he didn't know how to, a son who rebels by being more like his father than his father is, and a daughter who retreats into secret survival ...

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   Is Bee Season a good movie?

   • Bee Season is a well-intentioned film that tackles an important subject but ultimately fails to fully explore the depth of its characters or the true meaning of its message, and I found its suggestion that a family can love God but not each other to be incongruous. 56 out of 65 found this helpful. Was this review helpful? Sign in to vote.

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   Is Bee Season a good family drama?

   • There's a smart and well acted family drama to go along with it. Bee Season opens with little Eliza Naumann's (Flora Cross) class spelling bee. Passing through the class competition and continuing onto the school bee, she surprises both herself and her brother, Aaron (Max Minghella), by taking first prize and moving on to districts.

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   Is Bee Season A melodrama?

   • rating: 3.5 out of 4 At first glance, Bee Season seems to be just another clichéd family melodrama waltzing its way into your multiplex. But please, please, please give this film a chance. Based on Myla Goldberg's critically acclaimed bestseller, this film adaptation by directing team Scott McGehee and David Siegel strikes all the right notes.

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   Why is 'Bee Season' a difficult film to sit through?

   • "Bee Season" is a difficult film to sit through because it is a dark look into a family falling apart without a safety net. Also, the way the film has been promoted gives a false impression about its content. 87 out of 112 found this helpful.

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4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › bee_seasonBee Season | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Bee Season. In the Naumann household, 11-year-old Eliza (Flora Cross) feels she has little to offer in a family of overachievers. All that changes when she wins the spelling bee, much to the ...

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   • Director: Scott Mcgehee, David Siegel

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Category: Drama

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bee_Season_(film)Bee Season (film) - Wikipedia

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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.

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   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.

   • 5.5/10 (7.3K)
   • Genre: Drama, Family

   • Director: Scott McGehee, David Siegel
   • Release Date: 2005-11-23

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   Bee Season is an intelligent, mesmerizing, thought-provoking work, so extraordinary in its content and presentation it is hard to believe it ever got made. Full Review | May 9, 2020

8. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › bee-seasonBee Season Movie Review | Common Sense Media

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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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   In Bee Season, a film by Scott McGehee and David Siegel, a suburban Oakland family discovers meaning and purpose in the Kabbalistic concept of tikkun olam, translated as repairing the world. Adapted by Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal (Running on Empty) from the novel by Myla Goldberg, the film explores the subject of Jewish mysticism and its effect on a ...