Directed by:
Gina Prince-BythewoodCinematography:
Rogier StoffersComposer:
Mark IshamCast:
Dakota Fanning, Paul Bettany, Hilarie Burton, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo, Shondrella Avery, Tristan Mack Wilds, Nate Parker (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
In the summer of 1964, a 14-Year-Old white girl escapes her abusive father and finds refuge with an eccentric african-American beekeeper and her two sisters who help her solve a mystery related to her late mother. (20th Century Fox UK)
Cast
![Dakota Fanning](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/933/162933974_c1e02c.jpg)
Dakota Fanning
USA
Best movies:
Man on Fire (2004)
Coraline (2009)
Brimstone (2016)
![Paul Bettany](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/126/165126014_d1fbd4.jpg)
Paul Bettany
UK
Best movies:
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Dogville (2003)
![Hilarie Burton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/387/162387617_7816ff.png)
Hilarie Burton
USA
Best movies:
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Surprised by Love (2015) (TV movie)
Bloodworth (2010)
![Queen Latifah](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/110/166110276_a5a459.jpg)
Queen Latifah
USA
Best movies:
Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
Chicago (2002)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
![Jennifer Hudson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/437/164437909_2def13.jpg)
Jennifer Hudson
USA
Best movies:
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete (2013)
Dreamgirls (2006)
![Alicia Keys](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/579/161579663_21dacd.jpg)
Alicia Keys
USA
Best movies:
Live 8 (2005) (concert)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Smokin' Aces (2006)
![Sophie Okonedo](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/142/164142104_c1b317.png)
Sophie Okonedo
UK
Best movies:
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
The Hollow Crown (2012) (series)
The Escape Artist (2013) (series)
Shondrella Avery
USA
Best movies:
End of Watch (2012)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Deja Vu (2006)
![Tristan Mack Wilds](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/278/278724_a8cf2c.jpg)
Tristan Mack Wilds
USA
Best movies:
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Half Nelson (2006)
Red Tails (2012)
![Nate Parker](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/109/309/109309413_4a1a30.jpg)
Nate Parker
USA
Best movies:
Felon (2008)
The Great Debaters (2007)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Cullen Moss
USA
Best movies:
The Notebook (2004)
Hidden Figures (2016)
42 (2013)
![Joe Chrest](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/055/165055967_ee5681.jpg)
Joe Chrest
USA
Best movies:
Stranger Things (2016) (series)
Front of the Class (2008) (TV movie)
The Blind Side (2009)
![Emily Alyn Lind](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/294/164294852_1c1e96.jpg)
Emily Alyn Lind
USA
Best movies:
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Doctor Sleep (2019)
Enter the Void (2009)
![Bill Oberst Jr.](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/510/160510877_e3ac32.jpg)
Bill Oberst Jr.
USA
Best movies:
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
The Shunning (2011) (TV movie)
The Retrieval (2013)
![Taylor Kowalski](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/192/168192007_3imph3.jpg)
Taylor Kowalski
USA
Best movies:
MaXXXine (2024)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
The 27 Club (2008)
Addy Miller
USA
Best movies:
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
The Shunning (2011) (TV movie)
Dark Places (2015)
![Alan Oppenheimer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000038_83ee1b.jpg)
Alan Oppenheimer
USA
Best movies:
The NeverEnding Story (1984)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Little Big Man (1970)
Sharon Conley
USA
Best movies:
The Blind Side (2009)
American Made (2017)
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Cathy Cavadini (narrator)
USA
Best movies:
Klaus (2019)
The Lion King (1994)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012)
Lanei Chapman
USA
Best movies:
The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) (TV movie)
Space: Above and Beyond (1995) (series)