Akeelah and the Bee
Overview
11-year-old Akeelah Anderson has a way with words. After winning her schoolwide spelling bee, she decides to enter the competition, despite her classmates' derision and the antipathy of her mother Tanya. Thanks to the efforts of her teacher Dr. Larabee, she reaches the finals. As she gets to know her fellow competitors, Akeelah realizes that coming first isn't everything in life.
RATING
7.1
DIRECTOR
Doug Atchison
COUNTRY
United States of America
RELEASE DATE
2006
TIME
1h 53m
GENRE
Drama
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