Akeelah and the Bee
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- Common Sense Age 8+
- HD
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- Drama
- 1 Hour 52 Minutes
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Akeelah Anderson (Keke Palmer), from south Los Angeles, has a talent for words. In spite of the objections of her mother Wanda (Angela Bassett), Akeelah enters a spelling contest. Her gift takes her to compete in the National Spelling Bee, the most famous competition of its kind in the world. On the way, she is helped by a forthright, mysterious teacher, Dr. Larabee (Laurence Fishburne) and a cast of colorful characters from the community.
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Akeelah Anderson (Keke Palmer), from south Los Angeles, has a talent for words. In spite of the objections of her mother Wanda (Angela Bassett), Akeelah enters a spelling contest. Her gift takes her to compete in the National Spelling Bee, the most famous competition of its kind in the world. On the way, she is helped by a forthright, mysterious teacher, Dr. Larabee (Laurence Fishburne) and a cast of colorful characters from the community.
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- Rent S$ 4.98
- Buy S$ 9.98
Trailers
Ratings and Reviews
Inspiring drama about a young spelling champ has swearing.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Doug Atchison
- Screenwriter
- Doug Atchison
Information
- Studio
- Lionsgate
- Genre
- Drama
- Released
- Copyright
- © 2006 Lions Gate Films, Inc. and 2929 Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved. Academy Award (R) is the registered trademark and service mark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages
- Primary
- English (Stereo)
- Additional
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Portuguese (Subtitled), Russian (Subtitled), Simplified Chinese (Subtitled), Turkish (Subtitled)