Connecting to Server 1: VidLink (Netflix HD)...
1080p / 4K • Original English / Multi
SERVERS
Akeelah and the Bee
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.
Movie Information & Specs
Production credits, broadcasting networks, financials, and language tracks
Released
2006-04-28
1h 53m (113m)
7.0 / 10
(364 votes)en
$8.0M
$18.9M
1080P HD • Dolby Audio
Doug Atchison
Doug Atchison
Lions Gate Films, 2929 Productions, Out of the Blue... Entertainment
Featured Cast
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
Movie • 1962
Movie • 2016
Movie • 1915
Movie • 1991
Movie • 1999
Movie • 1971
Movie • 2000
Movie • 2015
Movie • 2022
Movie • 2020
Movie • 2022
Movie • 2023