Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
April 28, 2006 (US) • Drama • 113m
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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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$18,948,425