Tell It to the Bees

1h 46m · 2019 · Directed by Annabel Jankel · 3.3 / 5 on Letterboxd

Tell It to the Bees (2019) runs 1h 46m, directed by Annabel Jankel. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Dr. Jean Markham returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father's medical practice. When a school-yard scuffle lands Charlie in her surgery, she invites him to visit the hives in her garden and tell his secrets to the bees, as she once did. The new friendship between the boy and the bee keeper brings his mother Lydia into Jean's world.

Genres: Romance, Drama

Where to watch: Prime Video (US, checked 9 July 2026)