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Maya the Bee Movie

Maya the Bee Movie

Friendship is thicker than honey

20146.21h 28m

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.

Directed by Alexs Stadermann
Written by David Evans , Naomi Janzen, Alexs Stadermann
Produced by Thorsten Wegener, Barbara Stephen
Box Office0Revenue: $29.6M

Top Cast

Coco Jack Gillies

Coco Jack Gillies

Maya (voice)

Justine Clarke

Justine Clarke

Miss Cassandra (voice)

Heather Mitchell

Heather Mitchell

Nurse / Thekla the Spider (voice)

Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver

Buzzlina Von Beena (voice)

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Queen (voice)

Noah Taylor

Noah Taylor

Crawley (voice)

Richard Roxburgh

Richard Roxburgh

Flip (voice)

Andy McPhee

Andy McPhee

Hank (voice)

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Willy (voice)

Shane Dundas

Shane Dundas

Barney (voice)

Themes & Keywords

friendshipanthropomorphismeuropean3d animationcartoon beeaustralian

About Maya the Bee Movie

Maya the Bee Movie is a family, animation film released in 2014 exploring themes of friendship, anthropomorphism, european, 3d animation, cartoon bee, australian. Directed by Alexs Stadermann, it stars Coco Jack Gillies, Justine Clarke, Heather Mitchell. 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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