The secret life of bees

DVD - 2008

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 Lily. Rosaleen insults some of the biggest racists in their town. Lily and Rosaleen run away to a town Lily believes that her mother...

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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [2008]
Edition
Widescreen edition
Language
English
Spanish
French
Item Description
Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
Includes both theatrical version and director's extended cut.
Special features: theatrical version; director's extended cut; 8 deleted scenes; "Adaptation: bringing The Secret Life of Bees to the big screen" featurette; "The women and men of The Secret Life of Bees" featurette; "Inside the pink house with Sue Monk Kidd" featurette; "Life on the set" featurette; "The world premiere" featurette; commentary with director/screenwriter Gina Prince-Bythewood, producer Lauren Shuler Donner & Joe Pichirallo, and actors Dakota Fanning and Queen Latifah; commentary with director/screenwriter Gina Prince-Bythewood and film editor Terilyn Shropshire.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
Region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround, dual layer, NTSC.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material and some violence.
Production Credits
Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music, Mark Isham.
Other Authors
Gina Prince-Bythewood (-), Sue Monk Kidd, Mark Isham