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Akeelah and the Bee

Plot: Akeelah is a precocious 11-year-old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words. Despite her mother's objections, Akeelah enters various spelling contests, for which she is tutored by the forthright Dr
Release Date: Friday, April 28 2006
18 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Keke PalmerKeke Palmer
Keke Palmer was
12 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Akeelah Anderson'.
Thu, Aug 26 1993
Portrait of Laurence FishburneLaurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne was
44 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Dr. Larabee'.
Sun, Jul 30 1961
Portrait of Angela BassettAngela Bassett
Angela Bassett was
47 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Tanya Anderson'.
Sat, Aug 16 1958
Portrait of Curtis ArmstrongCurtis Armstrong
Curtis Armstrong was
52 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Mr. Welch'.
Fri, Nov 27 1953
Portrait of J.R. VillarrealJ.R. Villarreal
J.R. Villarreal was
13 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Javier'.
Mon, Sep 28 1992
Portrait of Sean Michael AfableSean Michael Afable
Sean Michael Afable was
17 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Dylan Chiu'.
Sun, Nov 20 1988
Portrait of Sahara GareySahara Garey
Sahara Garey was
14 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Georgia'.
Wed, Jun 05 1991
Portrait of Lee Thompson YoungLee Thompson Young
Lee Thompson Young was
22 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Devon'.
Wed, Feb 01 1984 –
Mon, Aug 19 2013
Portrait of Julito McCullumJulito McCullum
Julito McCullum was
15 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Terrence'.
Sun, Dec 16 1990
Portrait of Erica HubbardErica Hubbard
Erica Hubbard was
27 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Kiana'.
Tue, Jan 02 1979
Portrait of Eddie SteeplesEddie Steeples
Eddie Steeples was
32 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Derrick-T'.
Sun, Nov 25 1973
Portrait of Dalia PhillipsDalia Phillips
Dalia Phillips was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Ms. Cross'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tzi MaTzi Ma
Tzi Ma was
43 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Mr. Chiu'.
Sun, Jun 10 1962
Portrait of Jeris PoindexterJeris Poindexter
Jeris Poindexter was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Steve'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sara NiemietzSara Niemietz
Sara Niemietz was
13 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Polly'.
Sun, Jun 07 1992
Portrait of George HornedoGeorge Hornedo
George Hornedo was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Roman'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Craig WassonCraig Wasson
Craig Wasson was
52 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Ted Saunders'.
Mon, Mar 15 1954
Portrait of Jeff MarlowJeff Marlow
Jeff Marlow was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'District Judge'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee GarlingtonLee Garlington
Lee Garlington was
52 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Regional Judge'.
Mon, Jul 20 1953
Portrait of Katie Kerwin McCrimmonKatie Kerwin McCrimmon
Katie Kerwin McCrimmon was
41 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Herself'.
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Portrait of Sidney GanisSidney Ganis
Sidney Ganis was
66 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Regional Pronouncer'.
Mon, Jan 08 1940
Portrait of Austin Herrera DavisAustin Herrera Davis
Austin Herrera Davis was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Cheating Boy'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janet BorrusJanet Borrus
Janet Borrus was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Cheating Boy's Mom'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wolfgang BodisonWolfgang Bodison
Wolfgang Bodison was
39 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Akeelah's Father'.
Sat, Nov 19 1966
Portrait of Bonita FriedericyBonita Friedericy
Bonita Friedericy was
44 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Volunteer'.
Tue, Oct 10 1961
Portrait of Lauren SánchezLauren Sánchez
Lauren Sánchez was
36 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Reporter'.
Fri, Dec 19 1969
Portrait of Fay HauserFay Hauser
Fay Hauser was
57 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Woman on TV'.
Tue, Dec 28 1948
Portrait of Jack OngJack Ong
Jack Ong was
65 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Korean Grocer'.
Wed, Nov 06 1940 –
Tue, Jun 13 2017
Portrait of Neil SoniNeil Soni
Neil Soni was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Rajeev Subramonian'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of TinasheTinashe
Tinashe was
13 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Cissi'.
Sat, Feb 06 1993

Crew

Portrait of Doug AtchisonDoug Atchison
Doug Atchison was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Director, Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris MosioChris Mosio
Chris Mosio was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Camera Operator, Second Unit Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of M. David MullenM. David Mullen
M. David Mullen was
43 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Jun 26 1962
Portrait of Rodney Allen HooksRodney Allen Hooks
Rodney Allen Hooks was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nancy Hult GanisNancy Hult Ganis
Nancy Hult Ganis was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Laurence FishburneLaurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne was
44 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Producer'
Sun, Jul 30 1961
Portrait of Danny LlewelynDanny Llewelyn
Danny Llewelyn was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kent KubenaKent Kubena
Kent Kubena was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Co-Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike UptonMike Upton
Mike Upton was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Co-Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark CubanMark Cuban
Mark Cuban was
47 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Executive Producer'
Thu, Jul 31 1958
Portrait of Roland N. ThaiRoland N. Thai
Roland N. Thai was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James MoriokaJames Morioka
James Morioka was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Dialogue Editor, Supervising Dialogue Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glenn FarrGlenn Farr
Glenn Farr was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnny CarusoJohnny Caruso
Johnny Caruso was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Music Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eduardo PonsdomenechEduardo Ponsdomenech
Eduardo Ponsdomenech was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Music Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred StaffordFred Stafford
Fred Stafford was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Supervising ADR Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melissa KennellyMelissa Kennelly
Melissa Kennelly was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Foley Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Markus CzyzewskiMarkus Czyzewski
Markus Czyzewski was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'First Assistant Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joel C. HighJoel C. High
Joel C. High was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Music Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aaron ZigmanAaron Zigman
Aaron Zigman was
43 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Jan 06 1963
Portrait of Kim Taylor-ColemanKim Taylor-Coleman
Kim Taylor-Coleman was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris NavarroChris Navarro
Chris Navarro was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'ADR Recordist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Warren Alan YoungWarren Alan Young
Warren Alan Young was
41 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Production Design'
Mon, Mar 15 1965
Portrait of Johnny RadzikJohnny Radzik
Johnny Radzik was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Camera Operator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sharen DavisSharen Davis
Sharen Davis was
49 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Costume Design'
Fri, Feb 22 1957
Portrait of Shawn KennellyShawn Kennelly
Shawn Kennelly was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Foley Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jaki BrownJaki Brown
Jaki Brown was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cheryl CravediCheryl Cravedi
Cheryl Cravedi was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Set Costumer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan McWilliamsJan McWilliams
Jan McWilliams was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Script Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Saeed AdyaniSaeed Adyani
Saeed Adyani was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Still Photographer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth WalkerKenneth Walker
Kenneth Walker was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Hair Department Head'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vince NicastroVince Nicastro
Vince Nicastro was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Foley Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Greg SangerGreg Sanger
Greg Sanger was
44 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Leadman'
Tue, Feb 13 1962
Portrait of Robert 'Cass' McEnteeRobert 'Cass' McEntee
Robert 'Cass' McEntee was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Construction Coordinator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angel DeSantiAngel DeSanti
Angel DeSanti was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Transportation Captain'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jennifer BoothJennifer Booth
Jennifer Booth was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Production Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aisha ColeyAisha Coley
Aisha Coley was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Riki Lin SabusawaRiki Lin Sabusawa
Riki Lin Sabusawa was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Costume Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric ThompsonEric Thompson
Eric Thompson was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'ADR Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken S. PolkKen S. Polk
Ken S. Polk was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matthew NicolayMatthew Nicolay
Matthew Nicolay was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Sound mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brad HeinerBrad Heiner
Brad Heiner was
41 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Key Grip'
Wed, Jul 15 1964
Portrait of Gigi WilliamsGigi Williams
Gigi Williams was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Key Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jules CarideoJules Carideo
Jules Carideo was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Production Coordinator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rich PaisleyRich Paisley
Rich Paisley was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Gaffer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laura MaciasLaura Macias
Laura Macias was
37 in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Foley Artist'
Wed, Jul 03 1968
Portrait of Alicia MaccaroneAlicia Maccarone
Alicia Maccarone was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Set Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Linda CowanLinda Cowan
Linda Cowan was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Key Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edna SheenEdna Sheen
Edna Sheen was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Makeup Department Head'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julieann GetmanJulieann Getman
Julieann Getman was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kirk HustonKirk Huston
Kirk Huston was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Transportation Captain'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David MunDavid Mun
David Mun was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Second Assistant Camera'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl PedregalCarl Pedregal
Carl Pedregal was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Post Production Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heather FieldingHeather Fielding
Heather Fielding was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Studio Teacher'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathleen KasingerKathleen Kasinger
Kathleen Kasinger was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Property Master'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jo Ann SmithJo Ann Smith
Jo Ann Smith was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Studio Teacher'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shelley A. WallaceShelley A. Wallace
Shelley A. Wallace was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stacey A. WasherStacey A. Washer
Stacey A. Washer was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Boom Operator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James 'Keeper' AuldJames 'Keeper' Auld
James 'Keeper' Auld was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Dolly Grip'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara McCartBarbara McCart
Barbara McCart was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matt FurginsonMatt Furginson
Matt Furginson was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Assistant Property Master'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William Rick YoungWilliam Rick Young
William Rick Young was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Best Boy Grip'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jason Dock HarrellJason Dock Harrell
Jason Dock Harrell was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Propmaker'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oswaldo RojasOswaldo Rojas
Oswaldo Rojas was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Propmaker'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcos O. LopezMarcos O. Lopez
Marcos O. Lopez was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Second Assistant "B" Camera'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kevin MollKevin Moll
Kevin Moll was
>> in Akeelah and the Bee
as 'Studio Teacher'
Unknown Birthday