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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.

Director

Doug Atchison

Writer

Doug Atchison

Top Billed

Keke Palmer

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Crew
Cheryl Cravedi
Cheryl Cravedi

Set Costumer

Joel C. High
Joel C. High

Music Supervisor

Johnny Radzik
Johnny Radzik

Camera Operator

Warren Alan Young
Warren Alan Young

Production Design

Aaron Zigman
Aaron Zigman

Original Music Composer

Julieann Getman
Julieann Getman

Set Decoration

Chris Mosio
Chris Mosio

Camera Operator

Saeed Adyani
Saeed Adyani

Still Photographer

Johnny Caruso
Johnny Caruso

Music Editor

Kenneth Walker
Kenneth Walker

Hair Department Head

Jennifer Booth
Jennifer Booth

Production Supervisor

Riki Lin Sabusawa
Riki Lin Sabusawa

Costume Supervisor

M. David Mullen
M. David Mullen

Director of Photography

Edna Sheen
Edna Sheen

Makeup Department Head

Roland N. Thai
Roland N. Thai

Supervising Sound Editor

Angel DeSanti
Angel DeSanti

Transportation Captain

Stacey A. Washer
Stacey A. Washer

Boom Operator

Roland N. Thai
Roland N. Thai

Sound Designer

Kirk Huston
Kirk Huston

Transportation Captain

Ken S. Polk
Ken S. Polk

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

James Morioka
James Morioka

Dialogue Editor

Kent Kubena
Kent Kubena

Co-Producer

Robert 'Cass' McEntee
Robert 'Cass' McEntee

Construction Coordinator

Mike Upton
Mike Upton

Co-Producer

Carl Pedregal
Carl Pedregal

Post Production Supervisor

Chris Navarro
Chris Navarro

ADR Recordist

Rodney Allen Hooks
Rodney Allen Hooks

Assistant Director

Gigi Williams
Gigi Williams

Key Makeup Artist

Barbara McCart
Barbara McCart

Sound Recordist

Jo Ann Smith
Jo Ann Smith

Studio Teacher

Chris Mosio
Chris Mosio

Second Unit Director of Photography

Jan McWilliams
Jan McWilliams

Script Supervisor

Fred Stafford
Fred Stafford

Supervising ADR Editor

Vince Nicastro
Vince Nicastro

Foley Artist

Laura Macias
Laura Macias

Foley Artist

Kathleen Kasinger
Kathleen Kasinger

Property Master

Matt Furginson
Matt Furginson

Assistant Property Master

David Mun
David Mun

Second Assistant Camera

Linda Cowan
Linda Cowan

Key Makeup Artist

Markus Czyzewski
Markus Czyzewski

First Assistant Editor

James Morioka
James Morioka

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Sharen Davis
Sharen Davis

Costume Design

Jules Carideo
Jules Carideo

Production Coordinator

Heather Fielding
Heather Fielding

Studio Teacher

Marcos O. Lopez
Marcos O. Lopez

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Kevin Moll
Kevin Moll

Studio Teacher

Mark Cuban
Mark Cuban

Executive Producer



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$18,948,425

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