The secret life of bees
(DVD)
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008].
Language
English
UPC
024543556329
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
General Note
Special features: Contains theatrical version and director's extended cut ; commentary with director/writer Gina Prince-Bythewood, producers Lauren Shuler Donner and Joe Pichirallo, actors Dakota Fanning and Queen Latifah ; deleted scenes ; the women and men of "The secret life of bees" ; adaptation: bringing "The secret life of bees" to the big screen ; inside the pink house with Sue Monk Kidd ; life on the set ; trailers ; the world premier.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music, Mark Isham.
Participants/Performers
Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo, Nate Parker, Paul Bettany.
Description
Lily Owens is a young girl who lives on the peach farm that her abusive father owns. Rosaleen is a black woman hired by Lily's father to be a stand in mother for Lilly. Rosaleen insults some of the biggest racists in their town. Lily and Rosaleen run away to a town Lily believes that her mother once lived in. They go to live with the three Boatwright sisters on their honey farm. She finds solace in their mesmerizing world of beekeeping.
System Details
DVD format, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital, dual layer, NTSC.
Language
English or Spanish dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
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