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Bee Season

Wife and mother Miriam begins a downward emotional spiral as her husband avoids their collapsing marriage by immersing himself in his 11-year-old daug...hter's quest to become a spelling-bee champion. Show More

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In the 2005 film Bee Season, we follow the story of Miriam, a wife and mother who finds herself emotionally unraveling as her husband becomes increasingly focused on their daughter's pursuit of becoming a spelling-bee champion. As the family dynamic shifts and strains, Miriam grapples with feelings of isolation and a sense of abandonment, while her husband throws himself into supporting their daughter's ambitions. The tension and distance between them deepen, leading to a breaking point in their marriage.

The film explores themes of family dynamics, identity, and the pursuit of perfection as each character navigates their own struggles and desires. As the spelling bee competition unfolds, the family is forced to confront their own inner demons and insecurities, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of themselves and each other.

With a poignant portrayal of complex relationships and personal growth, Bee Season is a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant film that delves into the challenges of family life and the search for connection.

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Bee Season

Release Date:

23 Nov 2005

Writers:

Myla Goldberg, Naomi Foner

Awards:

1 nomination

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