The secret life of bees
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Lassiter, James.
Leslie, Ewan.
Pichirallo, Joe.
Shuler-Donner, Lauren.
Smith, Will, 1968-
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2008.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2008.
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Language
English
UPC
024543556329

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
General Note
Includes both theatrical version and director's extended cut.
General Note
Includes theatrical version, director's extended cut, deleted scenes, featurettes, and commentaries.
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.
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; Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English; Dolby digital surround in Spanish; region 1.
Language
English or Spanish dialogue; English, French, or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Abused teenagers -- Southern States -- Drama.
African American sisters -- Southern States -- Drama.
Beekeepers -- Southern States -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
United States -- Race relations -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Other Subjects
Abejas -- Estados del Sur (Estados Unidos) -- Teatro.
French language materials.
Niños maltratados -- Estados del Sur (Estados Unidos) -- Teatro.
Spanish language materials.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lassiter, J., Leslie, E., Pichirallo, J., Shuler-Donner, L., Smith, W., Prince-Bythewood, G., Queen Latifah., Fanning, D., Hudson, J., Keys, A., Okonedo, S., & Kidd, S. M. (2008). The secret life of bees (Widescreen ver.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

James. Lassiter et al.. 2008. The Secret Life of Bees. Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

James. Lassiter et al.. The Secret Life of Bees Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lassiter, James., et al. The Secret Life of Bees Widescreen ver., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.

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