| Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
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| Front Cover |
Actor |
Back Cover |
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Laurence Fishburne
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Dr. Larabee
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| Angela Bassett |
Tanya Anderson
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| Keke Palmer |
Akeelah Anderson
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| Curtis Armstrong |
Mr. Welch
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| Tzi Ma |
Mr. Chiu
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| Lee Thompson Young |
Devon Anderson
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| J.R. Villarreal |
Javier Mendez
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| Movie Details |
| Genre |
Drama |
| Director |
Doug Atchison |
| Producer |
Laurence Fishburne; Sidney Ganis; Nancy Hult; Daniel Llewelyn; Michael Romersa |
| Writer |
Doug Atchison |
| Studio |
Lion's Gate |
| Type |
Theater |
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| Language |
English |
| MPAA Rating |
PG |
| Running Time |
112 mins |
| Country |
U.S. |
| Color |
Color |
| IMDb Rating |
7.8 |
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| Plot |
"The best and most powerful family movie I have ever seen." -- Greta Van Susteren, Fox News Channel
Akeelah Anderson's love for words leads her to enter a number of spelling contests. Tutored by many and opposed by some, Akeelah unwittingly unites a neighborhood in her daring quest to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. |
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| Product Details |
| Edition |
Widescreen |
| Format |
DVD |
| Region |
Region 1 |
| Screen Ratio |
Widescreen 2.35:1 Color |
| Subtitles |
English; Spanish |
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Notes
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| A few crass expressions and a single use of a four-letter word can't detract from an overall warm endorsement for all audiences. |
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Extra Features
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Making of Akeelah & The Bee
Doug and Keke: Two Peas in a Pod
Inside the Mind of Akeelah
Gag Reel
Deleted Scenes
Keke Palmer "All My Girlz" Music Video |
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