Bee Season (2005)
2005 · 1h 44m · Drama, Family
Genres: Drama, Family
Wife and mother Miriam begins a downward emotional spiral as her husband avoids their collapsing marriage by immersing himself in his 11-year-old daughter's quest to become a spelling-bee champion.
Director: Scott McGehee, David Siegel
Writers: Myla Goldberg, Naomi Foner
Music by: Peter Nashel
Cinematography: Giles Nuttgens
Editor: Lauren Zuckerman
Box office: $7M · Budget: $14M · Rated 5.1/10 by 100 viewers
Cast
Richard Gere as SaulJuliette Binoche as MiriamFlora Cross as ElizaMax Minghella as AaronKate Bosworth as ChaliCorey Fischer as National Spelling Bee PronouncerSam Zuckerman as National Spelling Bee JudgeJoan Mankin as Ms. BergermeyerPiers Mackenzie as Dr. MorrisLorri Holt as Ms. RaiCynthia Lea Clark as Photographer (uncredited)Alisha Mullally as Young MiriamMore like this
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