Released:
2008-09-17

Overview:
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.

Director:
Gina Prince-Bythewood

Runtime:
1h 54min

Genre:
Family, Adventure, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Dakota Fanning
  as
  Lily Owens
• 
  Queen Latifah
  as
  August Boatwright
• 
  Jennifer Hudson
  as
  Rosaleen Daise
• 
  Alicia Keys
  as
  June Boatwright
• 
  Sophie Okonedo
  as
  May Boatwright