The Secret Life of Bees

(Fox Searchlight)

Starring: Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Queen Latifah

Based on the novel of the same name, this drama is sad but very well cast. Lily (Fanning) is a young teen trying to find out more about her deceased mother. Her search leads to the Boatwright family, but she remains unsure of the connection between them and her mom. It's a sweet flick, and Dakota is growing up to be quite the amazing actress!