But then again, I can understand why this fan was so taken by the movie Akeelah ... as high as she did in the spelling bee when it was her first year competing. As Akeelah's school was underfunded ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Raleigh Little Theatre is presenting Akeelah and the Bee on the stage this February. The ...

Responding to a threat by her school's principal, Akeelah participates in a spelling bee to avoid detention for her many absences. Much to her surprise and embarrassment, she wins. Her principal ...

Akeelah Anderson, a bright but shy girl from South Los Angeles, defies expectations by entering the National Spelling Bee, despite ridicule from classmates and her mother's disapproval.

She was like, 'Oh my gosh, Keke, they told me you was here, and I just wanted to let you know that my two favorite movies was Akeelah and the Bee and Selena ... s latest movie One of Them Days ...

Under-challenged at school and overwhelmed by her daily life in a tough, Chicago neighborhood, Akeelah is finding it difficult to try. But with the Scripps National Spelling Bee just around the ...

A young girl from South Los Angeles tries to make it to the National Spelling Bee. Once you select Rent you'll have 14 days to start watching the film and 48 hours to finish watching.