Inside Out
2015 · Animation · Family
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Film / 2008
The Secret Life of Bees
Directed by
Gina Prince-Bythewood
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Dakota FanningLily Owens
Queen LatifahAugust Boatwright
Jennifer HudsonRosaleen Daise
Alicia KeysJune Boatwright
Sophie OkonedoMay Boatwright
Paul BettanyT. Ray Owens
Hilarie Burton MorganDeborah Owens
Tristan Mack WildsZach Taylor
Nate ParkerNeil
Shondrella AveryGreta
Renee Ford ClarkDoll (as Renée Clark)
Sharon ConleyViolet
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Nicky BuggsCressie
Jasmine BurkeSugar Girl
Emma Sage BowmanYoung Lily
Emily Alyn LindYoung Lily
Addy MillerYoung Lily
Taylor KowalskiTeenager
Bob HungerfordFrank Posey
Richard Todd SullivanMechanic
Chris MoorePosey's Buddy
Bill Oberst Jr.Sheriff Gaston
Cullen MossYoung White Policemna
Walt ElderDriver
Dan BeeneMr. Kirven
Joe ChrestMr. Forrest
Robin MullinsMiss Lacy
Tom ConderWhite Man #1
Jay PearsonWhite Man #3
Dan CoxSheriff Brooks
Quentin KerrPolice Officer
Kimberly BaileyAdditional Voices (voice)
Doug BurchAdditional Voices (voice)
Cathy CavadiniAdditional Voices (voice)
Lanei ChapmanAdditional Voices (voice)
Barbara HarrisAdditional Voices (voice)
Amad JacksonAdditional Voices (voice)
Terence MathewsAdditional Voices (voice)
Jeremy MaxwellAdditional Voices (voice)
Alan OppenheimerAdditional Voices (voice)
Richard PennAdditional Voices (voice)
Noreen ReardonAdditional Voices (voice)
Cheryl Tyre SmithAdditional Voices (voice)
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