A Dog's Purpose vs The Secret Life of Bees
A Dog's Purpose and The Secret Life of Bees are tied on audience score (7.6/10). A Dog's Purpose is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 54m. The Secret Life of Bees is the older of the two (2008 against 2017). Both are adventure, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Dog's Purpose
The Secret Life of Bees| A Dog's Purpose | The Secret Life of Bees | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy | Adventure, Drama, Family |
| Country | India | – |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Main cast | John Ortiz, Pooch Hall, Juliet Rylance, Dennis Quaid, K.J. Apa | Paul Bettany, Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah, Sophie Okonedo, Nate Parker |
Synopsis
A Dog's Purpose
A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.
The Secret Life of Bees
Set in South Carolina in 1964, this is the tale of Lily Owens a 14 year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother's past.
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