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The Secret life of bees  Cover Image DVD DVD

The Secret life of bees

Summary: 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 is 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.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Edition: Widescreen version.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd.
Dual layer.
Aspect ratio: 2.35:1.
Special features: theatrical version, director's extended cut, deleted scenes; Adaptation: bringing The secret life of bees to the big screen; The women and men of The secret life of bees, Inside the pink house with Sue Monk Kidd, Life on the set, The world premier; director, producer and actor commentary.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Mark Isham ; editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; director of photography, Rogier Stoffers.
Participant or Performer Note: Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo, Paul Bettany.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13
System Details Note:
DVD, Dolby 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Soundtracks in English and Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
Subject: South Carolina -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Race relations -- Drama
Beekeepers -- Drama
African American women -- Drama
Sisters -- Drama
Teenage girls -- Drama

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Trail and District Public Library Main Branch DVD SEC (Text) 35110000602145 Adult DVDs Volume hold Available -

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Summary: 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 is 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.
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