Akeelah and the Bee
2006·112 min
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 finala. As she gets to know her fellow competitors, Akeelah realizes that coming first isn't everything in life.
Cast: Keke Palmer · Laurence Fishburne · Angela Bassett · Curtis Armstrong · J.R. Villarreal
Drama
Original Title
Akeelah and the Bee
Original Language
English
Production Country
United States
Release Date
04/28/2006
Akeelah and the Bee
2006·112 min
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 finala. As she gets to know her fellow competitors, Akeelah realizes that coming first isn't everything in life.
Cast: Keke Palmer · Laurence Fishburne · Angela Bassett · Curtis Armstrong · J.R. Villarreal
Drama
Original Title
Akeelah and the Bee
Original Language
English
Production Country
United States
Release Date
04/28/2006
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Original Title
Akeelah and the Bee
Status
Released
Release Date
2006-04-28
Original Language
English
Production Country
United States
Revenue
$18,948,425.00
