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| Title: |
Akeelah and the Bee (Widescreen)
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| Item Number: |
LGE D19596D |
| Price: |
$14.98
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| Format: |
DVD
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| Length: |
112 min. |
| Copyright: |
2006 |
| Closed Caption: |
Yes |
| Producer: |
Lion's Gate Entertainment |
| Summary: |
Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett and Keke Palmer star in this inspirational story directed by Doug Atchison. Akeelah Anderson (Palmer), an 11-year-old girl from south Los Angeles, has a gift for words. Akeelah enters various spelling bee contests despite the objections of her mother, Tanya (Bassett). She is tutored by the forthright Dr. Larabee (Fishburne), her principal Mr. Welch and the proud residents of her neighborhood. Akeelah unites her neighborhood in her quest to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Rated PG for some language, the film costars Curtis Armstrong, J.R. Villarreal and Sean Michael.
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