AKEELAH AND THE BEE

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• Release Year: 2006
• Genre: Drama, Family
• Plot: Akeelah Anderson is a bright eleven-year-old with an extraordinary gift for words. Despite her mother's objections, and with the help of an outspoken professor (Fishburne), her aptitude lands her a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, bringing together her entire community through courage and inspiration.
• Cast: Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Curtis Armstrong, J.R. Villarreal, Sean Michael Afable, Sahara Garey, Lee Thompson Young, Julito McCullum, Erica Hubbard, Eddie Steeples, Dalia Phillips, Tzi Ma, Jeris Poindexter, Sara Niemietz, George Hornedo, Craig Wasson, Katie Kerwin McCrimmon, Marjorie Harris, Jacques Bailly, Krysten Leigh Jones, Amirah Hawkins, Jeff Marlow, Chloé Conroy, Lee Garlington, Sidney Ganis, Austin Herrera Davis, Janet Borrus, Wolfgang Bodison, Marcus Hawkins Dungey, Bonita Friedericy, Caroline J. Smith, Neil Soni, Jack Ong, Lauren Sanchez, Fay Hauser, Keshell Lucas, Corina Boettger, Shyann Chatman, Todd Wagner, Brittany Curran, Alexandra Rieger, Eric Don, Julia Kelleher, Zac Gardner, John A. Ausick, Maddy Kloss, Mason Green, Jessy J. Hwang, Biplab Panda, Alexander Christian Stephans, Katie L. Brown, John Oxenreiter, Katie Olson, Jason Ortenberg, Lance Norling, Jmeka Cherrel, Kahlil Ashanti, D.T. Carney, Rennie Cowan, Eric Fallecker, Andrea Frisby, Justin Rodgers Hall, Stephanie Hass, Dava Hulsey, Lanaria Johnson, Kelron Mixon, Justin D. Reininga, Holly Traister, Brittany M. Wildman, Kaitlyn Williams, Doug Atchison
• Director: Doug Atchison
• Runtime: 1:52
• Company: Lions Gate
• Media Format: Movie