Akeelah and the Bee

Akeelah is a precocious 11-year-old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words. Despite her mother's objections, Akeelah enters various spelling contests, for which she is tutored by the forthright Dr. Larabee, her principal Mr. Welch, and the proud residents of her neighborhood. Akeelah's aptitude earns her an opportunity to compete for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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Akeelah and the Bee

Akeelah is a precocious 11-year-old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words. Despite her mother's objections, Akeelah enters various spelling contests, for which she is tutored by the forthright Dr. Larabee, her principal Mr. Welch, and the proud residents of her neighborhood. Akeelah's aptitude earns her an opportunity to compete for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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TMDB RATING

7.0/10

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Keke Palmer

Role: Acting

Fame

43.3
Laurence Fishburne

Role: Acting

Fame

35.5
Angela Bassett

Role: Acting

Fame

39.2
Curtis Armstrong

Role: Acting

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19.9
J.R. Villarreal

Role: Acting

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4.8
Sean Michael Afable

Role: Acting

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10.6
Sahara Garey

Role: Acting

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4.5
Lee Thompson Young

Role: Acting

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8.4
Julito McCullum

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9.3
Erica Hubbard

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4.4
Eddie Steeples

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11.8
Dalia Phillips

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2.0
Tzi Ma

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13.3
Jeris Poindexter

Role: Acting

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4.5
Sara Niemietz

Role: Acting

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0.8
George Hornedo

Role: Acting

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0.1
Craig Wasson

Role: Acting

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7.5
Jeff Marlow

Role: Acting

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2.0
Lee Garlington

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13.0
Katie Kerwin McCrimmon

Role: Acting

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0.7
Sidney Ganis

Role: Acting

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2.3
Austin Herrera Davis

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0.4
Janet Borrus

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1.1
Wolfgang Bodison

Role: Acting

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4.7
Bonita Friedericy

Role: Acting

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10.3
Lauren Sánchez

Role: Acting

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10.5
Fay Hauser

Role: Acting

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4.4
Jack Ong

Role: Acting

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3.8
Neil Soni

Role: Acting

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0.3
Tinashe

Role: Acting

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9.5

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