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Akeelah and the bee [videorecording] / produced by Laurence Fishburne ... [et al.] ; written and directed by Doug Atchison.

Contributor Atchison, Doug.

Edition Statement:Widescreen.

Imprint:Santa Monica, Calif. : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, 2006.

Description1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.

Note:Features: making of Akeelah & the bee, Doug and Keke : two peas in a pod, inside the mind of Akeelah, gag reel, deleted scenes, trailers.

Target AudienceMPAA rating: PG.

Note:Akeelah must overcome a distracting home life to compete in the national spelling bee which in turn helps unite her South Los Angeles neighborhood to rally behind her.

Note : PerformerKeke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Curtis Armstrong, J.R. Villarreal.

System Details NotesDVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

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Contributor
Atchison, Doug.
Palmer, Keke.
Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961-
Bassett, Angela.
Series Statement
Buhl Library Video Collection
Subject:
Spelling bees -- Drama.
School children -- Drama.
Dysfunctional families -- Drama.
African American families -- Drama.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Films for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Teachers in films.
Fiction films.