The Secret Life of Bees(2008)- User Reviews

You have a great group of actors and a story of sadness and maturity in the 1960's. But you waste all the talent on a far fetched story. I know that the time of civil rights is an important time in our country but this book and story is not a glimpse …more»

I saw the movie twice. i had read the best seller it became one of my favorite books of recent years!also a favorite author Sue Monk Kid/ i was exited when i saw the Oprah show with the characters playing lily (Dakota Fanning), August Queen Latifah …more»

this movie captures the heart and the soul of the movie goer. i was not expecting much out of it at first but wow outstanding performances by all cast members. they were all so in debt with their character. this movie i would recommend to all. some scenes …more»

I found the film to be alright. I would not say it was a A. However I would say a B-. I would give the story a A for it did make since. And it did have a plot. However for the acting I didn't think it was as good as the actors could of done. …more»

i think the movie was really great but the bad was when the white men had to talk raceses to the black people has my self.I do not think they should not do that.that is probaly why they didnot get a A+.more»

As always, the book is better but this film is a sweet lovely story that touches the heart. The book had a little more "female strength" in it, but that's about all that's missing. I reallay enjoyed it.more»

My daughter and I saw this together. I cried, she didn't. I did think there would be a different revelation at the end. Although the one that came was interesting but kind of obvious.

Dakota Fanning is amazing in this as are the other women.

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Sophie Okonedo was the main character that showed love all around in this world. Thank you all for making this jaw-dropping movie.more»

This story touched my heart. My friend who is a guy and I went to see this movie. We teared up big time. They were fantastic, the plot was easy to follow. I going to get the book also.more»

I loved the book and i loved the movie. this is a great mother-daughter movie. i saw it with my mom and we both really enjoyed it. the cast was wonderful and everyone in the audience laughed and cried along with the movie. great choice and i recomend …more»