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.

• DirectorGina Prince-Bythewood
• Release17 September 2008
• Genre
  Family / Adventure
• Duration1h 54m
• Budget$11,000,000
• Revenue$38,105,395
• Rate
  

  7.491
  525 reviews
• Productions

  Dune Entertainment III, Fox Searchlight Pictures, The Donners' Company, Overbrook Entertainment