DVD

The secret life of bees.

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 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.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014]
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from container. Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. "Includes both the threatrical version and unrated director's cut of the film"--Container. 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.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Fox Searchlight Pictures presents an Overbrook Entertainment and Donners' Company production ; produced by James Lassiter [and others] ; screenplay by Gina Prince-Bythewood ; directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood. Director of photography, Rogier Stoffers ; editor, Terilyn A. Shropshire ; music, Mark Isham.
Participant or Performer Note:	Queen Latifah, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Sophie Okonedo.
Target Audience Note:	Theatrical version: PG-13; for thematic material and some violence. Director's cut: Urated; unrated version contains material different from the original PG-13 rated version. Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
System Details Note:	DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Region 1 ; NTSC ; Dolby digital.
Language Note:	Soundtrack in English or Spanish; optional subtitles in English, Spanish, or French. Closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.