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The Secret Life of Bees

 2008
 114 minutes (1 hrs 54 mins)
The Secret Life of Bees
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Starring

Dakota Fanning · Queen Latifah · Jennifer Hudson · Alicia Keys · Sophie Okonedo · Paul Bettany

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 17th October 2008
United States release date United States release: 17th October 2008
Singapore release date Singapore release: 4th December 2008

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 5th Dec '08
  • Debut position: 12
  • Highest position: 12
  • Debut gross: £74.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 17th Oct '08
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $10.5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 19

Chart position history

UK box office

5 Dec, 2008
12

US box office

17 Oct, 2008
3
24 Oct, 2008
6
31 Oct, 2008
7
7 Nov, 2008
9
14 Nov, 2008
8
21 Nov, 2008
10
28 Nov, 2008
14

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

13

M

12

G

K-11

Tous publics

12

15A

PG12

B

12

11

PG-13

PG

7

12

13+

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £74.6 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $37.8 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $40 Million

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News from around the web
Secrets Of The Bees: Now Streaming, Trailer & Where To Watch | Explore Disney+  Disney Plus Fri, 17th April 2026

Watch Secrets of the Bees TV Show - Streaming Online | Nat Geo TV  National Geographic Wed, 1st April 2026

15 'The Secret Life of Bees' quotes we love  southernthing.com Wed, 20th May 2026

Dakota Fanning and Queen Latifah have sweet reunion at Golden Globes 17 years after Secret Life of Bees  Entertainment Weekly Sun, 11th January 2026

"Secrets Of The Bees" Coming Soon To Disney+, Hulu & Nat Geo  whatsondisneyplus.com Wed, 18th February 2026

The Secret Life of Bees reviewed.  Slate Magazine Fri, 17th October 2008