Movie

Queen Bee

1955 · 95 min

A simmering Southern melodrama of manipulation and menace, watching a ruthless woman tighten her grip on a wealthy family.

Tagline: She's so excitingly good . . . when she's so wonderfully bad!
Overview: A wicked Southern woman ruthlessly manipulates her family.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, betrayal, obsession, family
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
betrayal
obsession
family
guilt
Places: single country house
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild