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Akeelah Anderson is good at spelling, yet she is reluctant to represent her school in a spelling bee.
She starts to train, hits some bumps along the way, and finds help from those nearby. Starring Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, and Angela Bassett.
2006 -- 112 minutes -- PG for some language -- Drama
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