By Ryan Parsons | Image property of Fox Searchlight
Fox Searchlight has sent over the finalized one-sheet for The Secret Life of Bees, based on the best-selling novel of the same name.
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Set in South Carolina in 1964, the film is the moving tale of Lily Owens (Fanning) a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother (Burton). To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father (Bettany), Lily flees with Rosaleen (Hudson), her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past. Taken in by the intelligent and independent Boatwright sisters (Latifah, Okonedo and Keys), Lily finds solace in their mesmerizing world of beekeeping, honey and the Black Madonna.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees opens to theaters on October 17th.