Bee Season
Wife and mother Miriam begins a downward emotional spiral as her husband avoids their collapsing marriage by immersing himself in his 11-year-old daughter's quest to become a spelling-bee champion.
DistributorFox Searchlight
Opening$120,544
21 theaters
21 theaters
Budget$14,000,000
Release DateNov 11, 2005
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Feb 2, 2006
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresDrama
Family
In Release416 days/59 weeks
Widest Release277 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11-13 | 37 | $120,544 | - | 21 | - | $5,740 | $120,544 | 1 |
| Nov 18-20 | 21 | $236,291 | +96% | 138 | +117 | $1,712 | $397,094 | 2 |
| Nov 23-27 Thanksgiving 5-Day | 26 | $368,817 | - | 277 | - | $1,331 | $809,087 | - |
| Nov 24-27 Thanksgiving 4-Day | 26 | $333,522 | - | 277 | - | $1,204 | $809,087 | - |
| Nov 25-27 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 27 | $295,258 | +25% | 277 | +139 | $1,065 | $809,087 | 3 |
| Dec 2-4 Post-Thanksgiving | 29 | $126,234 | -57.2% | 192 | -85 | $657 | $1,028,052 | 4 |
| Dec 9-11 | 49 | $30,987 | -75.5% | 62 | -130 | $499 | $1,105,491 | 5 |
| Dec 16-18 | 58 | $10,468 | -66.2% | 32 | -30 | $327 | $1,127,261 | 6 |
| Dec 23-25 | 58 | $4,407 | -57.9% | 10 | -22 | $440 | $1,139,176 | 7 |
| Dec 23-26 Christmas long wknd | 60 | $6,983 | - | 10 | - | $698 | $1,141,752 | - |
| Dec 30-Jan 1, 2006 | 69 | $2,986 | -32.2% | 6 | -4 | $497 | $1,149,335 | 8 |
| Dec 30-Jan 2, 2006 New Year's long wknd | 69 | $4,049 | - | 6 | - | $674 | $1,150,398 | - |
| Jan 6-8 | 66 | $6,848 | +129.3% | 7 | +1 | $978 | $1,160,534 | 9 |
| Jan 13-15 | 73 | $4,140 | -39.5% | 10 | +3 | $414 | $1,168,489 | 10 |
| Jan 13-16 MLK wknd | 78 | $5,090 | - | 10 | - | $509 | $1,169,439 | - |
| Jan 20-22 | 88 | $2,618 | -36.8% | 6 | -4 | $436 | $1,173,186 | 11 |
| Jan 27-29 | 86 | $3,490 | +33.3% | 15 | +9 | $232 | $1,177,082 | 12 |
