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Keke Palmer in Akeelah and the Bee (2006)

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Akeelah and the Bee

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    Budget: $8 million

    Gross revenue: $18,948,425 (worldwide)

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  • How long is Akeelah and the Bee?
    1 hour and 52 minutes
  • When was Akeelah and the Bee released?
    April 28, 2006
  • What is the IMDb rating of Akeelah and the Bee?
    7.4 out of 10
  • Who stars in Akeelah and the Bee?
    Angela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne, and Keke Palmer
  • Who wrote Akeelah and the Bee?
    Doug Atchison
  • Who directed Akeelah and the Bee?
    Doug Atchison
  • Who was the composer for Akeelah and the Bee?
    Aaron Zigman
  • Who was the producer of Akeelah and the Bee?
    Laurence Fishburne, Sidney Ganis, Danny Llewelyn, Michael Romersa, and Nancy Hult Ganis
  • Who was the executive producer of Akeelah and the Bee?
    Mark Cuban, Todd Wagner, Michael Burns, Tom Ortenberg, Marc Butan, Helen Sugland, and Michael Paseornek
  • Who was the cinematographer for Akeelah and the Bee?
    M. David Mullen
  • Who was the editor of Akeelah and the Bee?
    Glenn Farr
  • Who are the characters in Akeelah and the Bee?
    Akeelah, Dr. Larabee, Tanya, Mr. Welch, Javier, Dylan, Georgia, Devon, Terrence, Kiana, and others
  • What is the plot of Akeelah and the Bee?
    Akeelah, a young gifted girl, comes from a dysfunctional family and is on the verge of quitting school. She discovers that she has a high aptitude for spellings and enters a spelling bee contest.
  • What was the budget for Akeelah and the Bee?
    $8 million
  • How much did Akeelah and the Bee earn at the worldwide box office?
    $18.9 million
  • How much did Akeelah and the Bee earn at the US box office?
    $18.8 million
  • What is Akeelah and the Bee rated?
    PG
  • What genre is Akeelah and the Bee?
    Drama and Family
  • How many awards has Akeelah and the Bee won?
    11 awards
  • How many awards has Akeelah and the Bee been nominated for?
    26 nominations

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