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The poster features four smiling African-American women and a young girl in a pink shirt holding a microphone against a warm, golden background. The mood is joyful and celebratory, with vibrant colors and a sense of community and hope.

Akeelah and the Bee

2006 · Movie · 113 min· Updated Jul 2026
⭐7.1
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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.

A young prodigy finds her voice through the rhythmic precision of competitive spelling. This heartfelt journey turns a neighborhood underdog story into a brilliant celebration of intellectual grit and community.

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Doug Atchison

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Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Curtis Armstrong, J.R. Villarreal, Sean Michael Afable, Sahara Garey, Lee Thompson Young, Julito McCullum, Erica Hubbard

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The poster features four smiling African-American women and a young girl in a pink shirt holding a microphone against a warm, golden background. The mood is joyful and celebratory, with vibrant colors and a sense of community and hope.

Akeelah and the Bee

2006•⭐ 7.1•113 min•Updated Jul 2026
🌐English

You can stream Akeelah and the Bee (2006) on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel with a subscription.

Rated:PG
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86%

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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.

A young prodigy finds her voice through the rhythmic precision of competitive spelling. This heartfelt journey turns a neighborhood underdog story into a brilliant celebration of intellectual grit and community.

Director

Doug Atchison

Cast

Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Curtis Armstrong, J.R. Villarreal, Sean Michael Afable, Sahara Garey, Lee Thompson Young, Julito McCullum, Erica Hubbard

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