The Resource The secret life of bees, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment/Donners' Company production, a Gina Prince-Bythewood film ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner ... [et al.] ; written for the screen and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, (videorecording)
The secret life of bees, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment/Donners' Company production, a Gina Prince-Bythewood film ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner ... [et al.] ; written for the screen and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, (videorecording)
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The item The secret life of bees, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment/Donners' Company production, a Gina Prince-Bythewood film ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner ... [et al.] ; written for the screen and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item The secret life of bees, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment/Donners' Company production, a Gina Prince-Bythewood film ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner ... [et al.] ; written for the screen and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.
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- Summary
- 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. When Rosaleen and Lily walk into town they are approached by some white men. Rosaleen insults these racists by standing up for her rights. The angry men give her a beating and she ends up in the hospital. Lily's father rescues Lily but not Rosaleen so Lily talks Rosaleen into running away. They end up in a town that Lily believes her mother once lived in. They go to live with the three Boatwright sisters on their honey farm, and there Lily finds solace in the mesmerizing world of beekeeping
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Note
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- Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2008
- Features: director's extended cut; 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
- Label
- The secret life of bees
- Title
- The secret life of bees
- Statement of responsibility
- Fox Searchlight Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment/Donners' Company production, a Gina Prince-Bythewood film ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner ... [et al.] ; written for the screen and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood
- Subject
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- Abused teenagers -- Southern States -- Drama
- African American sisters -- Southern States -- Drama
- Beekeepers -- Southern States -- Drama
- Coming-of-age films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Kidd, Sue Monk -- Film adaptations
- United States -- Race relations -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- 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. When Rosaleen and Lily walk into town they are approached by some white men. Rosaleen insults these racists by standing up for her rights. The angry men give her a beating and she ends up in the hospital. Lily's father rescues Lily but not Rosaleen so Lily talks Rosaleen into running away. They end up in a town that Lily believes her mother once lived in. They go to live with the three Boatwright sisters on their honey farm, and there Lily finds solace in the mesmerizing world of beekeeping
- Cataloging source
- BKX
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Secret life of bees (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; production designer, Warren Alan Young ; edited by Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music by Mark Isham
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG-13
- Language note
- In English, with Spanish track ; with English, French, and Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo, Nate Parker, Paul Bettany
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1970-
- 1994-
- 1981-
- 1979-
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Prince-Bythewood, Gina
- Queen Latifah
- Fanning, Dakota
- Hudson, Jennifer
- Keys, Alicia
- Okonedo, Sophie
- Parker, Nate
- Bettany, Paul
- Kidd, Sue Monk
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Overbrook Films
- Runtime
- 110
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Kidd, Sue Monk
- Abused teenagers
- Beekeepers
- United States
- African American sisters
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The secret life of bees, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment/Donners' Company production, a Gina Prince-Bythewood film ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner ... [et al.] ; written for the screen and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2008
- Features: director's extended cut; 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
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocn300105781
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Lccn
- 00502791
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543556329
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
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- 22556320
- 22556321
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (Sirsi) l00502791
- System details
- DVD, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround; widescreen
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The secret life of bees, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment/Donners' Company production, a Gina Prince-Bythewood film ; produced by Lauren Shuler Donner ... [et al.] ; written for the screen and directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2008
- Features: director's extended cut; 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
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocn300105781
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Lccn
- 00502791
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543556329
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
-
- 22556320
- 22556321
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (Sirsi) l00502791
- System details
- DVD, region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround; widescreen
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Abused teenagers -- Southern States -- Drama
- African American sisters -- Southern States -- Drama
- Beekeepers -- Southern States -- Drama
- Coming-of-age films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Kidd, Sue Monk -- Film adaptations
- United States -- Race relations -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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