Akeelah and the Bee

Akeelah and the Bee

323 Reviews

2006
1h 52min
Akeelah and the Bee

Storyline

Akeelah is a precocious 11-year-old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words. Despite her mother's objections, Akeelah enters various spelling contests, for which she is tutored by the forthright Dr. Larabee, her principal Mr. Welch, and the proud residents of her neighborhood. Akeelah's aptitude earns her an opportunity to compete for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

  • Released

    2006

  • Runtime

    1h 52min

  • Director

  • Budget

    $8,000,000

  • Revenue

    $18,948,425

  • Genre

    Drama

  • Status

    Released

  • Language

    English

  • Production

    Lions Gate Films, 2929 Productions, Out of the Blue... Entertainment, Starbucks Entertainment, Cinema Gypsy Productions

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