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Akeelah and the Bee

Akeelah and the Bee

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Akeelah and the Bee

"Changing the world... one word at a time."

2006
1h 52m
7.1(339 votes)
Drama

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.

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Production Companies

Lions Gate Films
2929 Productions
Cinema Gypsy Productions

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

30 members
Acting

Keke Palmer

Akeelah Anderson

Keke Palmer
Acting

Laurence Fishburne

Dr. Larabee

Laurence Fishburne
Acting

Angela Bassett

Tanya Anderson

Angela Bassett
Acting

Curtis Armstrong

Mr. Welch

Curtis Armstrong
Acting

J.R. Villarreal

Javier

J.R. Villarreal
Acting

Sean Michael Afable

Dylan Chiu

Sean Michael Afable
Acting

Sahara Garey

Georgia

No Image
Acting

Lee Thompson Young

Devon

Lee Thompson Young
Acting

Julito McCullum

Terrence

Julito McCullum
Acting

Erica Hubbard

Kiana

Erica Hubbard
Acting

Eddie Steeples

Derrick-T

Eddie Steeples
Acting

Dalia Phillips

Ms. Cross

Dalia Phillips
Acting

Tzi Ma

Mr. Chiu

Tzi Ma
Acting

Jeris Poindexter

Steve

Jeris Poindexter
Acting

Sara Niemietz

Polly

No Image
Acting

George Hornedo

Roman

No Image
Acting

Craig Wasson

Ted Saunders

Craig Wasson
Acting

Jeff Marlow

District Judge

Jeff Marlow
Acting

Lee Garlington

Regional Judge

Lee Garlington
Acting

Katie Kerwin McCrimmon

Herself

No Image
Acting

Sidney Ganis

Regional Pronouncer

Sidney Ganis
Acting

Austin Herrera Davis

Cheating Boy

No Image
Acting

Janet Borrus

Cheating Boy's Mom

No Image
Acting

Wolfgang Bodison

Akeelah's Father

Wolfgang Bodison
Acting

Bonita Friedericy

Volunteer

Bonita Friedericy
Acting

Lauren Sánchez

Reporter

Lauren Sánchez
Acting

Fay Hauser

Woman on TV

Fay Hauser
Acting

Jack Ong

Korean Grocer

Jack Ong
Acting

Neil Soni

Rajeev Subramonian

No Image
Acting

Tinashe

Cissi

Tinashe

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