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Tell It to the Bees
Directed by Annabel Jankel · starring Anna Paquin, Billy Boyd and Holliday Grainger
- 5 from the press
- 6.8 · 2 votes
Tell It to the Bees: reviews
- 6.3 AverageMovieNCo
- 6.8 Users2 votes
- 5.7 Critics5 reviews
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6.8 2 votes
What the critics say average 5.7 from 5
- 7.0 The Hollywood ReporterLeslie Felperin
it?s hard to dislike this pleasant, earnest work.
Read - 6.7 CriticRoxana Hadadi - AV Club
Tell It To The Bees accomplishes for queer romance it abandons with an ending that is committed to unnecessary melancholy.
Read - 6.0 Los Angeles TimesGeoff Berkshire
Paquin, in one of her strongest performances since The Piano, and especially Grainger (best known for a substantial résumé of British television) shoulder the film?s dramatic burdens with grace and ease. They?re a pleasure to watch.
Read - 5.0 Roger EbertMonica Castillo
Then there?s a third act that?s so wildly out of left field, it shifts the tone completely. It?s an almost comical departure, but it?s certainly a disappointing one.
Read - 4.0 VarietyDennis Harvey
'Bees' is so full of forced emotions that it teeters on the brink of cliche-riddled camp.
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Questions about the reviews of Tell It to the Bees
- What score does Tell It to the Bees have?
- Readers give it 6.8 (2 votes). The critics, 5.7 on average from 5 reviews.
- What do the critics say about Tell It to the Bees?
- The highest score is The Hollywood Reporter’s (7.0) and the lowest Variety’s (4.0).