
Akeelah and the Bee
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Akeelah, a young gifted girl, comes from a dysfunctional family and is on the verge of quitting school. She discovers that she has a high aptitude for spellings and enters a spelling bee contest.
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Released
- 2006
Details
Release year: 2006
Storyline
Akeelah, a young gifted girl, comes from a dysfunctional family and is on the verge of quitting school. She discovers that she has a high aptitude for spellings and enters a spelling bee contest.
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Cast
See all 88 credits →- Angela Bassett — Tanya
- Laurence Fishburne — Dr. Larabee
- Keke Palmer — Akeelah
- Curtis Armstrong — Mr. Welch