The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

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Synopsis
Dakota Fanning and Jennifer Hudson star as two friends who run away from home in order to solve the mystery surrounding one of their mothers in this adaptation of Sue Monk Kidd's best-selling coming-of-age novel, The Secret Life of Bees. Queen Latifah, Sophie Okonedo and Alicia Keys co-star in picture as three sisters who take the two girls in and teach them to care for and raise bees. Gina Prince-Bythewood (Love & Basketball) provides the adaptation as well as the direction for the Overbrook Entertainment production. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide

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Alan Hook	Art Director
William G. Davis	Art Director
Sue Monk Kidd	Book Author
Aisha Coley	Casting
Craig Fincannon	Casting
Lisa Mae Fincannon	Casting
Mark Fincannon	Casting
Rogier Stoffers	Cinematographer
Ed Cathell III	Co-producer
Ewan Leslie	Co-producer
Mark Isham	Composer (Music Score)
Sandra Hernandez	Costume Designer
Gina Prince-Bythewood	Director
Terilyn A. Shropshire	Editor
Jada Pinkett Smith	Executive Producer
Linda Cohen	Musical Direction/Supervision
Jack Leslie	Producer
James Lassiter	Producer
Joe Pichirallo	Producer
Lauren Shuler-Donner	Producer
Will Smith	Producer
Warren Alan Young	Production Designer
Marc Fishman	Re-Recording Mixer
Matthew Iadarola	Re-Recording Mixer
Tony Lamberti	Re-Recording Mixer
Gina Prince-Bythewood	Screenwriter
Aldric La'Auli Porter	Second Assistant Director
James Edward Ferrell, Jr.	Set Decorator
Alex McCarroll	Set Designer
Carl Rudisill	Sound/Sound Designer
Jay Nierenberg	Sound/Sound Designer
Dean Mumford	Stunts Coordinator
Jamie Dixon	Visual Effects Supervisor

Genre
Children's/Family
Drama
Family & Personal Relationships

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Queen Latifah	August Boatwright
Sophie Okonedo	May Boatwright
Paul Bettany	T. Ray Owens
Alicia Keys	June Boatwright
Dakota Fanning	Lily Owens
Hilarie Burton	Deborah Owens
Jennifer Hudson	Rosaleen
Jennifer Hudson	Rosaleen Daise
Nate Parker	Neil
Tristan Wilds
Tristan Wilds	Zachary Taylor

The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

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