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Jennifer Hudson, a cast member in "The Secret Life of Bees," waves to photographers at the premiere of the film at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif., Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Queen Latifah, left, and Jennifer Hudson, cast members in "The Secret Life of Bees," pose together at the premiere of the film at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif., Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 06: (L-R) Actor Jennifer Hudson, producer Lauren Shuler-Donner, actor Tristan Wilds, director Gina Prince-Bythe wood and actor Nate Parker attend the premiere of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life Of Bees" at The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences on October 6, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 6: Actors Nate Parker (L) and Jennifer Hudson attend the premiere of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life Of Bees" at The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences on October 6, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 06: Actors Jennifer Hudson (L) and Tristan Wilds attend the premiere of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life Of Bees" at The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences on October 6, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 06: (L-R) Actors Jennifer Hudson and Tristan Wilds arrive at the premiere of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life Of Bees" held at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on October 6, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 06: (L-R) Actors Jennifer Hudson, Tristan Wilds and Queen Latifah arrive at the premiere of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life Of Bees" held at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on October 6, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 06: (L-R) Producer Joe Pichirallo, director Gina Prince-Bythewood, producer Lauren Shuler-Donner, actors Dakota Fanning, Nate Parker, Jennifer Hudson, Tristan Wilds and Queen Latifah arrive at the premiere of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life Of Bees" held at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on October 6, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 06: Actresses Queen Latifah and Jennifer Hudson arrive at the premiere of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life Of Bees" held at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on October 6, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 06: Actress Jennifer Hudson arrives at the premiere of Fox Searchlight's "The Secret Life Of Bees" held at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on October 6, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Images)

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