Posted AT 3:22 AM EDT on 11/11/05
Bee Season **
STEPHEN COLE
From Friday's Globe and Mail
Bee Season
Directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel
Written by Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal
Starring Richard Gere, Juliette Binoche, Flora Cross, Max Minghella and Kate Bosworth
Classification: 14A
Rating: **
Bee Season is the story of a 10-year-old California spelling prodigy who closes her eyes and has words performed for her by a magical accomplice.
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