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Beeswax (2009): Ratings & Box Office

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Beeswax is a 2009 comedy drama directed by Andrew Bujalski. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $46,590 worldwide. Critics gave it 75% on Rotten Tomatoes and 69 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.

IMDb rating
6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
worldwide gross
$46.6K
Metascore
69
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Beeswax (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Andrew Bujalski
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Beeswax About?

The premise of Beeswax without spoilers.

Jeannie grapples with the choice between launching a solo career and rebuilding her relationship with her twin sister, Lauren. As tensions rise and sibling rivalry intensifies, Amanda's attempt to confront her past triggers a chain of unforeseen circumstances. These events test the strength of their once-close bond and force them to re-evaluate their connections to one another.

Beeswax Themes & Keywords

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  • twins
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  • wheelchair
  • female protagonist
  • clothing store
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  • twin actresses for twin sisters
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  • thrift store
+23 more
  • telephone call
  • suing
  • sister sister relationship
  • semi documentary
  • restaurant
  • woman with a physical disability
  • photo shoot
  • mumblecore
  • male female relationship
  • job offer
  • friend
  • friendship
  • fear
  • ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship
  • employer employee relationship
  • breakup
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • boutique
  • awkwardness
  • austin texas
  • one word title
  • insect in title
  • animal in title
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Crew

The Director of Beeswax

Directed by Andrew Bujalski.

From the director

More from Andrew Bujalski

More films directed by Andrew Bujalski, best-rated first: Mutual Appreciation, Support the Girls, Computer Chess and Results.

Full filmography
Ratings

Beeswax Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Beeswax 75% on Rotten Tomatoes and 69 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.

Box office

Beeswax Box Office

Beeswax grossed $46,590 worldwide.

2009 box office

Worldwide gross

$46.6K

US & Canada
$46.6K
Videos

Beeswax Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Beeswax.

BEESWAX trailer
Details

Beeswax Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Пчелиный воск” and “Воск”.

Also known as
  • Пчелиный воск
  • Воск
  • 蜂蜡

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FAQ

Beeswax FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Beeswax, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Beeswax?

Beeswax runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Beeswax released?

Beeswax was released on August 7, 2009.

Who directed Beeswax?

Beeswax was directed by Andrew Bujalski.

More films by Andrew Bujalski

How much did Beeswax make at the box office?

Beeswax grossed $46,590 worldwide.

How is Beeswax rated?

Beeswax has 6.1/10 on IMDb, 75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 69 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.

Does Beeswax have a post-credit scene?

No. Beeswax has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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