Review of The Secret Life of Bees (2008) by Lina G — 29 Dec 2009

Beautiful Movie. Una muy linda pelicula..

This review of The Secret Life of Bees (2008) was written by Lina G on 29 Dec 2009.

The Secret Life of Bees has generally received positive reviews.

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