The Secret Life of Bees

2008 · 114 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 28,736 VOTES · DIR. Gina Prince-Bythewood

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Overview

Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,237 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:04 Deborah?
00:06:25 What'd they do? Drop the atom bomb or somethin'?
00:12:55 So I don't know what to do. The Supremes are having a fight in my kitchen.
00:17:08 That's gotta go.
00:22:20 Your daddy's gonna be so proud of you.
00:27:18 August.
00:31:57 You gonna break my car?
00:35:01 I'm going to the N.A.A.C.P. Offices. We're canvassing voters this morning.
00:39:17 and then they tuck 'em in the wall.
00:43:09 Beautiful
00:46:43 Mmm, I love Sundays.
00:50:23 Girl, since when you started faintin'?
00:54:27 What'd it feel like?
00:58:40 - Were you ever in love? - Course I was.
01:04:53 So, wait.
01:09:06 If you'll have me, I'm willin' to help.
01:14:43 We gotta get her out. We gotta get her out.
01:20:59 Aw. I'm the eldest.
01:25:06 Over seven years.
01:28:18 But I believe she tried to fix it.
01:36:21 I have you know I am now a registered voter.
01:41:36 I looked for her everywhere I could think.
01:46:59 But Mary is always there.
01:51:36 Hey

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,237
Dialogue density10.9 lines / min
First line00:01:04
Final line01:51:36

Production Record

DirectorGina Prince-Bythewood
LanguageEnglish
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue$38,105,395
IMDb votes28,736