The Secret Life of Bees

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Gina Prince-Bythewood
Sue Monk Kidd

[Cast Group]
Actor: Dakota Fanning | Character: Lily Owens
Actor: Queen Latifah | Character: August Boatwright
Actor: Jennifer Hudson | Character: Rosaleen Daise
Actor: Alicia Keys | Character: June Boatwright
Actor: Sophie Okonedo | Character: May Boatwright
Actor: Paul Bettany | Character: T. Ray Owens
Actor: Hilarie Burton Morgan | Character: Deborah Owens
Actor: Tristan Mack Wilds | Character: Zach Taylor
Actor: Nate Parker | Character: Neil
Actor: Shondrella Avery | Character: Greta
Actor: Renee Ford Clark | Character: Doll
Actor: Sharon Conley | Character: Violet
Actor: Nicky Buggs | Character: Cressie
Actor: Jasmine Burke | Character: Sugar Girl
Actor: Emma Sage Bowman | Character: Young Lily
Actor: Emily Alyn Lind | Character: Young Lily
Actor: Addy Miller | Character: Young Lily
Actor: Taylor Kowalski | Character: Teenager
Actor: Bob Hungerford | Character: Frank Posey
Actor: Richard Todd Sullivan | Character: Mechanic
Actor: Chris Moore | Character: Posey's Buddy
Actor: Bill Oberst Jr. | Character: Sheriff Gaston
Actor: Cullen Moss | Character: Young White Policeman
Actor: Walt Elder | Character: Driver
Actor: Dan Beene | Character: Mr. Kirven
Actor: Joe Chrest | Character: Mr. Forrest
Actor: Robin Mullins | Character: Miss Lacy
Actor: Tom Conder | Character: White Man #1
Actor: Jay Pearson | Character: White Man #3
Actor: Dan Cox | Character: Sheriff Brooks
Actor: Quentin Kerr | Character: Police Officer
Actor: Kimberly Bailey | Character: Actress
Actor: Doug Burch | Character: Actor
Actor: Cathy Cavadini | Character: Actress
Actor: Lanei Chapman | Character: Actress
Actor: Barbara Harris | Character: Actress
Actor: Amad Jackson | Character: Actor
Actor: Thomas Lambert | Character: Actor
Actor: Terence Mathews | Character: Actor
Actor: Jeremy Maxwell | Character: Actor
Actor: Alan Oppenheimer | Character: Actor
Actor: Richard Penn | Character: Actor
Actor: Noreen Reardon | Character: Actress
Actor: Cheryl Tyre Smith | Character: Actress
Actor: Chevy Cofield | Character: Townsmen
Actor: Lyndon B. Johnson | Character: Self
Actor: Spencer Kayden | Character: Townswoman
Actor: Martin Luther King Jr. | Character: Self
Actor: Linwood Mooring | Character: Onlooker
Actor: Lindsey Sherrin | Character: Teen
Actor: Matthew Landon Sparks | Character: Teen 2

[Directors Group]
Name: Gina Prince-Bythewood | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Gina Prince-Bythewood | Role: Writer
Name: Sue Monk Kidd | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Ed Cathell III | Role: Producer
Name: James Lassiter | Role: Producer
Name: Ewan Leslie | Role: Producer
Name: Joe Pichirallo | Role: Producer
Name: Jada Pinkett Smith | Role: Producer
Name: Aldric La'auli Porter | Role: Producer
Name: Lauren Shuler Donner | Role: Producer
Name: Will Smith | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Mark Isham | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Rogier Stoffers | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Terilyn A. Shropshire | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Kim Coleman | Role: Casting Director
Name: Aisha Coley | Role: Casting Director
Name: Craig Fincannon | Role: Casting Director
Name: Lisa Mae Fincannon | Role: Casting Director
Name: Mark Fincannon | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Warren Alan Young | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: William G. Davis | Role: Art Director
Name: Alan Hook | Role: Art Director

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: James Edward Ferrell Jr. | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Sandra Hernandez | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Shutchai Tym Buacharern | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Kari Delaney | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Camille Friend | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lumas Hamilton Jr. | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Julie Kristy | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Rick Pour | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Joy Zapata | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Kelly E. Marlow | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Jason Willis | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Victoria Wood | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Ed Cathell III | Role: Production Manager
Name: Elizabeth Fox | Role: Production Manager
Name: Preston L. Holmes | Role: Production Manager
Name: Mike Crawford | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Brian Avery Galligan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Aldric La'auli Porter | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Joe Roddey | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Kip Bartlett | Role: Art Department
Name: Charles Bibbs | Role: Art Department
Name: Charles Biting | Role: Art Department
Name: Tracy Breyfogle | Role: Art Department
Name: John Bromell | Role: Art Department
Name: Danielle Couture | Role: Art Department
Name: Peter J. Durand | Role: Art Department
Name: Thurston Edwards | Role: Art Department
Name: Craig Gilmore | Role: Art Department
Name: George W. Harding III | Role: Art Department
Name: Carl Hector | Role: Art Department
Name: Chester Lee Henderson Jr. | Role: Art Department
Name: Chris Holcombe | Role: Art Department
Name: Margie McLamb Holowaty | Role: Art Department
Name: Vincent E. Immordino | Role: Art Department
Name: Tom Jones Jr. | Role: Art Department
Name: Doug Kelejian | Role: Art Department
Name: Randy Kenan | Role: Art Department
Name: Gerard Kern | Role: Art Department
Name: Andy Krish | Role: Art Department
Name: Alicia Lowe | Role: Art Department
Name: David Lyons | Role: Art Department
Name: Michael Marcelli | Role: Art Department
Name: Alex McCarroll | Role: Art Department
Name: James D. Nelson | Role: Art Department
Name: Paul Oliver | Role: Art Department
Name: James F. Oñate | Role: Art Department
Name: John C. Powell | Role: Art Department
Name: Steve Roberts | Role: Art Department
Name: Jason Scruggs | Role: Art Department
Name: Roger Scruggs | Role: Art Department
Name: Barbara Seinfeld | Role: Art Department
Name: Michael Shapiro | Role: Art Department
Name: 'Jungle Jim' Shaughnessy | Role: Art Department
Name: 'Polar Bear' Shaw | Role: Art Department
Name: Larry C. Shepard | Role: Art Department
Name: Bob Smith | Role: Art Department
Name: Greg Spencer | Role: Art Department
Name: Michael H. Ward | Role: Art Department
Name: Ernie Watson | Role: Art Department
Name: John Weeks | Role: Art Department
Name: Eric Brandon West | Role: Art Department
Name: Dana White | Role: Art Department
Name: Jesse Williams | Role: Art Department
Name: James Gambino | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Robert Althoff | Role: Sound Department
Name: Julie Altus | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jeremy Balko | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bridget Devaney-Nierenberg | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jenny Elsinger | Role: Sound Department
Name: Marc Fishman | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sean Foye | Role: Sound Department
Name: Matthew Iadarola | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tony Lamberti | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alexander Markowski | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jay Nierenberg | Role: Sound Department
Name: Todd Niesen | Role: Sound Department
Name: Angelo Palazzo | Role: Sound Department
Name: James Peterson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Shelley Roden | Role: Sound Department
Name: Carl Rudisill | Role: Sound Department
Name: Dean St. John | Role: Sound Department
Name: Phillip Young | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nick Foley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Cameron O. Galloway | Role: Sound Department
Name: Larry Hopkins | Role: Sound Department
Name: Hugo Jeffreys | Role: Sound Department
Name: Linda Lew | Role: Sound Department
Name: John Soukup | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ross Wissbaum | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: David Beavis | Role: Special Effects
Name: Phil H. Fravel | Role: Special Effects
Name: Stephen Lanier | Role: Special Effects
Name: William Purcell | Role: Special Effects
Name: Morgan McMath Rogers | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Casey Allen | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ian Backer | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Guy Botham | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Daniel Chuba | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Trent Claus | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Aliza Corson Chameides | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Victor DiMichina | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jamie Dixon | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kevin Fisher | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Gilbert Gonzales | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Deborah Hiner | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Les Hunter | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Chris Ingersoll | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Justin Jones | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kelly Rae Kenan Green | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Shira Mandel Kluger | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Benjamin Kutsko | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Didier Levy | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jeff Mailes | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Richard Matsushita | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mamie McCall | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ray McIntyre Jr. | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Daniel Mellitz | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Joel Merritt | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Fatima Mojaddidy | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Paolo Moscatelli | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Thomas Nittmann | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Brian Nugent | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Clark Parkhurst | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Sean Wallitsch | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Edson Williams | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Manny Wong | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ryan Zuttermeister | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ryan Beadle | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Samuel M. Dabbs | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Michele Ferrone | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Christina Garberson | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Shaina Holmes | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Paulina Kuszta | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Tina McKissick | Role: Stunts
Name: Dean Mumford | Role: Stunts
Name: Valerie N. Robinson | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Steven Allen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sidney Ray Baldwin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Troy Blischok | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michael Bonsignore | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: George Bozeman II | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Joe D'Alessandro | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Thomas H. Dean | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michael A. Jones | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Charles Laughon | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jordan Lindsay | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matt Malloy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Nicole Jannai Martinez | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John McIntyre | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Cristiano Palermi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brian Powell | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Robert M. Powell | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bob Shober | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Steve Skinner | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Tommy Ray Sullivan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dascious Thomas | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dan Turek | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jack Vollers | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jessica Ward | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bo Webb | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jamie Baglio | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Neil Boone | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Matt Doll | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Kim Coleman | Role: Casting Department
Name: Tara Feldstein | Role: Casting Department
Name: Barbara Harris | Role: Casting Department
Name: Jackie Sollitto | Role: Casting Department
Name: Meredith Young | Role: Casting Department
Name: Amy Cohen | Role: Casting Department
Name: Christian Kaplan | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Eulyn Colette Hufkie | Role: Costume Department
Name: Leigh Leverett | Role: Costume Department
Name: Joyce Marling | Role: Costume Department
Name: Natalie Nye | Role: Costume Department
Name: Anne K. Osborne | Role: Costume Department
Name: Alice Powell | Role: Costume Department
Name: Dawn M. Williams | Role: Costume Department
Name: Jessica Williamson | Role: Costume Department
Name: Jeanie Baker | Role: Costume Department
Name: Natasha Konowalow | Role: Costume Department
Name: Nina Schelich | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Fred Chandler | Role: Editorial Department
Name: David Todd Davies | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Elizabeth Fox | Role: Editorial Department
Name: David Friedman | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Kenneth Marsten | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Heather J. Morrison | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Tahj Gautier | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Faust Pierfederici | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Bass Hampton | Role: Location Management
Name: Meg Lansaw | Role: Location Management
Name: Thomas Parris | Role: Location Management
Name: Rachael Tartell | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Johnny Britt | Role: Music Department
Name: Linda Cohen | Role: Music Department
Name: Laura Epstein | Role: Music Department
Name: John Fee | Role: Music Department
Name: Isobel Griffiths | Role: Music Department
Name: James Horner | Role: Music Department
Name: Mark Isham | Role: Music Department
Name: Lewis Jones | Role: Music Department
Name: Zoe Keating | Role: Music Department
Name: Philip Klein | Role: Music Department
Name: Kathy Meyer | Role: Music Department
Name: Shawn Murphy | Role: Music Department
Name: Jennifer Nash | Role: Music Department
Name: Cindy O'Connor | Role: Music Department
Name: Tyler Parkinson | Role: Music Department
Name: Conrad Pope | Role: Music Department
Name: Simon Rhodes | Role: Music Department
Name: William Ross | Role: Music Department
Name: Curtis Roush | Role: Music Department
Name: L. Jimmy Sneed | Role: Music Department
Name: Jill Streater | Role: Music Department
Name: Erik Swanson | Role: Music Department
Name: Clifford J. Tasner | Role: Music Department
Name: Rosemary Warren-Green | Role: Music Department
Name: Mark Berrow | Role: Music Department
Name: Thomas Cavanaugh | Role: Music Department
Name: Rebecca Morellato | Role: Music Department
Name: Buck Snow | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Ryan Bennett | Role: Production Department
Name: Jen Brett | Role: Production Department
Name: Michele Cusick | Role: Production Department
Name: Barbara Efthymiou Harris | Role: Production Department
Name: Author Queries | Role: Production Department
Name: Valerie N. Robinson | Role: Production Department
Name: Jonathan Stanley | Role: Production Department
Name: Dale Williams | Role: Production Department
Name: Caleb Womble | Role: Production Department
Name: Kasey Kiser | Role: Production Department
Name: Katarzyna 'Kait' Malec | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Thom Rainey | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Justin Masters | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Lance Owens | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Scott Siler | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Tim J. Walters | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Russell l Byrd | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Alan Hilburn Jr. | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Linda Pickett | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Kim Smallwood | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Mark A. Alcala | Role: Additional Crew
Name: LaWanda Black | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Cassandra Butcher | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jan Cerwonka | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jack Dubnicek | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Philippe Gallichet | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Reva Grantham | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Scott Gregory | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Casey Grimes | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Brian Hicks | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael L. Holland | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Vikki Lewis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kathy Liska | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Richard Lyons | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jenna Mazer | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shaun M. McGovern | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tim Monich | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Harry Muller | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Natasha Parker | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Ray | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Nicholas Raynor | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Matthew Richards | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tim Safarik | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jeremy Sanchez | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Sanders | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chris Shader | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kelly Stultz | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pamela Thornton | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Natalie Truly | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lena Waithe | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Duane Williamson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Julian I. Wooten | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Carolyn Barrett | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Calvin Byrd | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Christie Christl | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jessica Drake | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ava DuVernay | Role: Additional Crew
Name: D.R. Farquharson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gary Glushon | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Will Griffin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lieve Jansen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Thurston Pope | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Michael Williamson | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Johnny Griffin | Role: Thanks
Name: Bill Lewis | Role: Thanks
Name: Guy J. Louthan | Role: Thanks
Name: Paul Sanchez | Role: Thanks
Name: Bill Vassar | Role: Thanks

The Secret Lives of Bees: Trailer #1 | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2605646105/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi2605646105/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1616199580159.mp4?Expires=1788412666&Signature=b~6ijkuH6BY54WkX2wx2V-3E2jMa8NjI1WP~T-YSmPh-wXaExL-Ysm6WnGGCj6k0DMGAN1GwlKeA-6Vahd4efhBXtkyxF0J0bEQi03~nY7XEIUIEJgVwBPq1eAhFMYnm-y6hgOHNSPJfEKyXXRGA0C5Xnmwnj6StJxSh8Tl6n9Fjb7llvC1SOql9pKWRPoRMY2oz~lzCec9Sq5GETDeask5VAkM~gU0G~Az0EvHe0ObXkC85PXWMPWgc9y5zGfWFGBEt13S2msc3Kjs3Yvs~bHqHULPNsIesc4rgpi2iSfwTMq~kYk-2xOT~1xEC9hZuYvUMoqF-nngH8Mwe3Ladzw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
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The Secret Life Of Bees: Special Features Adaptation (Exclusive Clip) | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi4039689241/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi4039689241/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1677908968838.mp4?Expires=1788412666&Signature=HgoZHzR037EQjgTQtVlDPhCKtwLG-f85LVQ1jXN3VH-vBuoduiH0ahGniOUxR8sud2FbbZ~Bm1G-RfojMi1mTMMBxBRs-omNHs5aSNpfFw3KU6ycAR8kbWHrAZsLV9JvUuEgF7uMNoG9Ok7a2Xu2XdNSwUz-I6YhLYYf9vlxGK0bu0RKtsqkm9anatigES-icpC6bKbLopPfrBbM9IQ1s1uBrwk-wc~YQLXIXzNy8ebBFfPK44iQxqPD-DzSyalQ2qnpjHtz~WVZh6rnUL3Wz4MrcSfSMGWftbe00qg6Lon67AcAUnoUj-qJZVJERy8kcI44htxIddMLPhbiQLs2oA__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Canada: September 5, 2008 (Toronto International Film Festival)
United States: October 6, 2008 (Beverly Hills, California, premiere)
United States: October 17, 2008
United Kingdom: October 23, 2008 (BFI London Film Festival)
Singapore: December 4, 2008
United Kingdom: December 5, 2008
Ireland: December 5, 2008
Philippines: January 21, 2009
Norway: February 27, 2009
Australia: March 5, 2009
New Zealand: March 5, 2009
Argentina: March 12, 2009
Mexico: March 13, 2009
Spain: March 27, 2009
Iceland: March 31, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Czech Republic: April 6, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Hungary: April 14, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Denmark: April 17, 2009
Italy: April 17, 2009
France: April 22, 2009
Germany: April 23, 2009
Poland: May 15, 2009
China: June 13, 2009 (Shanghai International Film Festival)
Taiwan: August 6, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Brazil: August 7, 2009
Sweden: August 19, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Finland: August 28, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Netherlands: September 8, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Japan: April 3, 2010 (Takasaki Film Festival)
Sweden: February 22, 2021 (internet)

Winner | 2008 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | PFCS Award | Best Performance by a Youth - Female | Dakota Fanning, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Critics Choice Awards | Critics Choice Award | Best Young Actor/Actress (Under 21) | Dakota Fanning, The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2009 | Young Artist Awards | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress | Dakota Fanning, The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2008 | Hollywood Film Awards | Hollywood Film Award | Ensemble Acting of the Year | Paul Bettany, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, Queen Latifah, Sophie Okonedo, The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2009 | People's Choice Awards, USA | People's Choice Award | Favorite Movie Drama | The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2009 | People's Choice Awards, USA | People's Choice Award | Favorite Independent Movie | The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Actress | Queen Latifah, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Actress | Jennifer Hudson, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Supporting Actress | Sophie Okonedo, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Breakthrough Performance | Tristan Mack Wilds, The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Director | Gina Prince-Bythewood, The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted | Gina Prince-Bythewood, The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Motion Picture | The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture | Dakota Fanning, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture | Queen Latifah, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Nate Parker, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Jennifer Hudson, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Alicia Keys, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture | Sophie Okonedo, The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television) | Gina Prince-Bythewood, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Image Awards (NAACP) | Image Award | Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical or Television) | Gina Prince-Bythewood, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2008 | Satellite Awards | Satellite Award | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Sophie Okonedo, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | BET Awards | BET Award | Best Actress | Jennifer Hudson, Sex and the City, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Film | Will Smith, Lauren Shuler Donner, Joe Pichirallo, James Lassiter, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2009 | Humanitas Prize | Humanitas Prize | Feature Film Category | Gina Prince-Bythewood, The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Black Reel | Best Ensemble | Mark Fincannon, Craig Fincannon, Aisha Coley, Lisa Mae Fincannon, The Secret Life of Bees
Winner | 2008 | Women Film Critics Circle Awards | WFCC Award | Best Female Images in a Movie | The Secret Life of Bees
Nominee | 2008 | African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) | AAFCA Award | Best Picture | The Secret Life of Bees | Tied with Cadillac Records (2008) in 4th place

Argentina: USD 18338
Australia: USD 293492
Brazil: USD 22459
Germany: USD 6654
Spain: USD 190372
France: USD 31528
United Kingdom: USD 299600
Jamaica: USD 22261
Japan: USD 72000
Mexico: USD 173055
Norway: USD 383549
New Zealand: USD 165914
Philippines: USD 6343
Singapore: USD 10925
Uruguay: USD 7102
Venezuela: USD 30474
Domestic: USD 37770162
South Africa: USD 205304
Period: Feb 20 – 22, 2009 | Rank: 77 | Weeks in release: 19 | Theaters: 6 | Gross to date: USD 37766350 | Interval gross: USD 2919 | Per theater average: USD 486
Period: Feb 13 – 15, 2009 | Rank: 65 | Weeks in release: 18 | Theaters: 15 | Gross to date: USD 37756747 | Interval gross: USD 10531 | Per theater average: USD 702
Period: Feb 13 – 16, 2009 | Rank: 62 | Theaters: 15 | Gross to date: USD 37758326 | Interval gross: USD 12110 | Per theater average: USD 807
Period: Feb 6 – 8, 2009 | Rank: 63 | Weeks in release: 17 | Theaters: 13 | Gross to date: USD 37736842 | Interval gross: USD 8721 | Per theater average: USD 670
Period: Jan 30 – Feb 1, 2009 | Rank: 59 | Weeks in release: 16 | Theaters: 18 | Gross to date: USD 37723101 | Interval gross: USD 10175 | Per theater average: USD 565
Period: Jan 23 – 25, 2009 | Rank: 54 | Weeks in release: 15 | Theaters: 39 | Gross to date: USD 37704599 | Interval gross: USD 19282 | Per theater average: USD 494
Period: Jan 16 – 18, 2009 | Rank: 48 | Weeks in release: 14 | Theaters: 58 | Gross to date: USD 37656903 | Interval gross: USD 35294 | Per theater average: USD 608
Period: Jan 16 – 19, 2009 | Rank: 46 | Theaters: 58 | Gross to date: USD 37665012 | Interval gross: USD 43403 | Per theater average: USD 748
Period: Jan 9 – 11, 2009 | Rank: 40 | Weeks in release: 13 | Theaters: 76 | Gross to date: USD 37600538 | Interval gross: USD 48546 | Per theater average: USD 638
Period: Jan 2 – 4, 2009 | Rank: 44 | Weeks in release: 12 | Theaters: 84 | Gross to date: USD 37525311 | Interval gross: USD 62044 | Per theater average: USD 738
Period: Dec 26 – 28, 2008 | Rank: 46 | Weeks in release: 11 | Theaters: 77 | Gross to date: USD 37407770 | Interval gross: USD 49862 | Per theater average: USD 647
Period: Dec 19 – 21, 2008 | Rank: 39 | Weeks in release: 10 | Theaters: 141 | Gross to date: USD 37320137 | Interval gross: USD 49479 | Per theater average: USD 350
Period: Dec 12 – 14, 2008 | Rank: 27 | Weeks in release: 9 | Theaters: 271 | Gross to date: USD 37208667 | Interval gross: USD 114061 | Per theater average: USD 420
Period: Dec 5 – 7, 2008 | Rank: 20 | Weeks in release: 8 | Theaters: 432 | Gross to date: USD 36994417 | Interval gross: USD 217469 | Per theater average: USD 503
Period: Nov 28 – 30, 2008 | Rank: 14 | Weeks in release: 7 | Theaters: 490 | Gross to date: USD 36652652 | Interval gross: USD 561671 | Per theater average: USD 1146
Period: Nov 27 – 30, 2008 | Rank: 14 | Theaters: 490 | Gross to date: USD 36652652 | Interval gross: USD 649913 | Per theater average: USD 1326
Period: Nov 26 – 30, 2008 | Rank: 15 | Theaters: 490 | Gross to date: USD 36652652 | Interval gross: USD 726486 | Per theater average: USD 1482
Period: Nov 21 – 23, 2008 | Rank: 10 | Weeks in release: 6 | Theaters: 1095 | Gross to date: USD 35638795 | Interval gross: USD 1264991 | Per theater average: USD 1155
Period: Nov 14 – 16, 2008 | Rank: 8 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 1449 | Gross to date: USD 33627359 | Interval gross: USD 2338279 | Per theater average: USD 1613
Period: Nov 7 – 9, 2008 | Rank: 9 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 1481 | Gross to date: USD 29902363 | Interval gross: USD 3089467 | Per theater average: USD 2086
Period: Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2008 | Rank: 7 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 1611 | Gross to date: USD 25297621 | Interval gross: USD 4010668 | Per theater average: USD 2489
Period: Oct 24 – 26, 2008 | Rank: 6 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 1630 | Gross to date: USD 19324821 | Interval gross: USD 6051630 | Per theater average: USD 3712
Period: Oct 17 – 19, 2008 | Rank: 3 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 1591 | Gross to date: USD 10527799 | Interval gross: USD 10527799 | Per theater average: USD 6617