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7.0362 votes2006PG1h 53mDramaIMDb Official site

Synopsis

“Changing the world... one word at a time.”

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.

Cast

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Keke Palmer
Akeelah Anderson
Laurence Fishburne
Dr. Larabee
Angela Bassett
Tanya Anderson
Curtis Armstrong
Mr. Welch
J.R. Villarreal
Javier
Sean Michael Afable
Dylan Chiu
Sahara Garey
Georgia
Lee Thompson Young
Devon
Julito McCullum
Terrence
Erica Hubbard
Kiana
Eddie Steeples
Derrick-T
Dalia Phillips
Ms. Cross
Tzi Ma
Mr. Chiu
Jeris Poindexter
Steve
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Sara Niemietz
Polly
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George Hornedo
Roman
Craig Wasson
Ted Saunders
Jeff Marlow
District Judge
Lee Garlington
Regional Judge
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Katie Kerwin McCrimmon
Herself

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Is Akeelah and the Bee available to watch online?

Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.

What year was Akeelah and the Bee released?

Akeelah and the Bee was released in 2006.

How long is Akeelah and the Bee?

Akeelah and the Bee has a runtime of 1h 53m.

What genre is Akeelah and the Bee?

Akeelah and the Bee is classified as Drama.

What is the age rating for Akeelah and the Bee?

Akeelah and the Bee is rated PG.