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.

Grosses

Domestic (17.2%)
$1,180,560
Summary Details
DistributorFox Searchlight
Opening$120,544
21 theaters
Budget$14,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresDrama Family
In Release416 days/59 weeks
Widest Release277 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Nov 11-1337$120,544-21-$5,740$120,5441
Nov 18-2021$236,291+96%138+117$1,712$397,0942
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$809,0873
Dec 2-4
Post-Thanksgiving
29$126,234-57.2%192-85$657$1,028,0524
Dec 9-1149$30,987-75.5%62-130$499$1,105,4915
Dec 16-1858$10,468-66.2%32-30$327$1,127,2616
Dec 23-2558$4,407-57.9%10-22$440$1,139,1767
Dec 23-26
Christmas long wknd
60$6,983-10-$698$1,141,752-
Dec 30-Jan 1, 200669$2,986-32.2%6-4$497$1,149,3358
Dec 30-Jan 2, 2006
New Year's long wknd
69$4,049-6-$674$1,150,398-
Jan 6-866$6,848+129.3%7+1$978$1,160,5349
Jan 13-1573$4,140-39.5%10+3$414$1,168,48910
Jan 13-16
MLK wknd
78$5,090-10-$509$1,169,439-
Jan 20-2288$2,618-36.8%6-4$436$1,173,18611
Jan 27-2986$3,490+33.3%15+9$232$1,177,08212