The secret life of bees
(DVD)
Contributors
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Amherst Library - Adult DVD
DVD F Sec
1 available
DVD F Sec
1 available
Madison Heights Library - Adult DVD
DVD F Sec
1 available
DVD F Sec
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Library - Adult DVD | DVD F Sec | On Shelf |
| Madison Heights Library - Adult DVD | DVD F Sec | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Abused teenagers -- Southern States -- Drama.
African American sisters -- Southern States -- Drama.
Beekeepers -- Southern States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Kidd, Sue Monk -- Film adaptations.
United States -- Race relations -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
African American sisters -- Southern States -- Drama.
Beekeepers -- Southern States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Kidd, Sue Monk -- Film adaptations.
United States -- Race relations -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Language
English
UPC
024543556329 $20.00, 024543556350
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd.
General Note
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 Latifa; commentary with director/screenwriter Gina Prince-Bythewood and film editor Terilyn Shropshire.
Participants/Performers
Queen Latifah (August Boatwright); Dakota Fanning (Lily Owens); Jennifer Hudson (Rosaleen); Alicia Keys (June Boatwright); Sophie Okonedo (May Boatwright); Nate Parker; Paul Bettany (T. Ray Owens).
Description
To escape her cruel, angry father, and discover the truth about her late mother's past, 14-year-old Lily Owens flees with her caregiver and friend Rosaleen to a South Carolina town where she's taken in by the bee-keeping Boatwright sisters. Surrounded by the unexpected love, grace and spirituality she encounters there, Lily forms a bond with each of these uniquely gifted women and discovers that sometimes you must leave home in order to find it.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material and some violence.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround, dual layer, NTSC.
Language
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kidd, S. M. (2008). The secret life of bees (Theatrical ver. and director's extended cut.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kidd, Sue Monk. 2008. The Secret Life of Bees. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kidd, Sue Monk. The Secret Life of Bees 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kidd, Sue Monk. The Secret Life of Bees Theatrical ver. and director's extended cut., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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