Eight Below vs The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 7/10 for Eight Below). The Secret Life of Bees is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h . Eight Below is the older of the two (2006 against 2008). Both are adventure, drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eight Below
The Secret Life of Bees| Eight Below | The Secret Life of Bees | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Family | Adventure, Drama, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Frank Marshall | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Main cast | Bruce Greenwood, Wendy Crewson, Duncan Fraser, Paul Walker, Jason Biggs | Paul Bettany, Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah, Sophie Okonedo, Nate Parker |
Synopsis
Eight Below
In the Antarctic, after an expedition with Dr. Davis McClaren, the sled dog trainer Jerry Shepherd has to leave the polar base with his colleagues due to the proximity of a heavy snow storm. He ties his dogs to be rescued after, but the mission is called-off and the dogs are left alone at their own fortune. For six months, Jerry tries to find a sponsor for a rescue mission.
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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