AKEELAH AND THE BEE

Available From: 01/01/1950
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Synopsis:

Akeelah Anderson, from south Los Angeles, has a talent for words. In spite of the objections of her mother Wanda, Keke enters a spelling contest. Her gift takes her to compete in the National Spelling Bee, the most famous competition of its kind in the world. On the way, she is helped by a forthright, mysterious teacher, Dr. Larabee and a cast of colourful characters from the community.

Details

Director(s):
Doug Atchison
Certification:
PG
Production Year:
2006
Distributor:
Lionsgate
Cast:
Angela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne, Keke Palmer