Fourteen year old Lily Owens flees her cruel, angry father with her caregiver and friend, Rosaleen to a South Carolina town where she is taken in by the bee-keeping Boatwright sisters.

Title from disc. Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd. Special features: Commentary with director/screenwriter Gina Prince-Bythewood, producers Lauren Shuler Donner and Joe Pichirallo, actors Dokata Fanning and Queen Latifah; Commentary with director/screenwriter Gina Prince-Bythewood and film editor, Terilyn Shropshire; 8 deleted scenes; Adaptation: bringing The Secret Life of Bees to the screen featurette; the women and men of The Sectret Life of Bees featurette; Inside the Pink House with Sue Monk Kidd featurette; Beekeeping 101 featurette; life on the set featurette; the World Premiere featurette.