The Secret Life of Bees

"Bring Your Girlfriends, Sisters, Mothers and Daughters."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.5/10

562 votes

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Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$11.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$40.0M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$29.0M

ROI: +263%

Budget Recovery363% of budget

$0|Budget: $11.0M|Revenue: $40.0M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

37.5K

Daily Avg

624

7-Day Trend

-2%

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Based On

The Secret Life of Bees

written work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

North Carolina

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Story Setting

Set In

South Carolina

Time Period

1964

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Rogier Stoffers

Film Editing

Terilyn A. Shropshire

Music / Score

Mark Isham

Production Companies

Overbrook EntertainmentSearchlight Pictures

Distributors

NetflixSearchlight PicturesDisney+

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Secret Life of Bees

Available in 82 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG-13	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	Disney Plus	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaM	Disney Plus	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	—	—	Google Play Movies, YouTube	Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG-13

AustraliaM

Germany12

JapanPG12

Brazil16

HU18

Ireland15A

Norway12

+2 more countries

Production

Director

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Writers

Gina Prince-Bythewood, Sue Monk Kidd

Production Companies

Dune Entertainment IIIFox Searchlight PicturesThe Donners' CompanyOverbrook Entertainment

Cast

Dakota Fanning

Lily Owens

Queen Latifah

August Boatwright

Jennifer Hudson

Rosaleen Daise

Alicia Keys

June Boatwright

Sophie Okonedo

May Boatwright

Paul Bettany

T. Ray Owens

Hilarie Burton

Deborah Owens

Tristan Mack Wilds

Zach Taylor

Nate Parker

Neil

Shondrella Avery

Greta

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Renee Ford Clark

Doll (as Renée Clark)

Sharon Conley

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melancholywoman directorshockinghopeful

External Links

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