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Maya the Bee Movie

2014 · 88 min

A bright, buzzy little adventure full of friendly bugs and gentle lessons about trusting your own heart.

Directed by
Alexs Stadermann
Genres
Family, Animation
Starring
Coco Jack Gillies, Justine Clarke, Heather Mitchell
Tagline
Friendship is thicker than honey
Overview
A bubbly little bumblebee rebels against the rules of the hive to make all kinds of friends—from violin-playing grasshoppers to a hornet named Sting.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Icon Film Amazon Channel
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Alexs Stadermann
Genres
Family, Animation
Starring
Coco Jack Gillies, Justine Clarke, Heather Mitchell
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • identity
  • rebellion
  • found family
  • justice
Places
  • fantasy world
  • countryside
Era
timeless
Audience
kids
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour5
Realism2
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity1
Emotional weight2

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Genres
family, animation
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Runtime
88 min
Country
Germany, Australia
Languages
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