G-R-E-A-T! Don't let the fact that this movie is about a nerdy spelling bee keep you from watching it. For the most part, the acting is excellent, the script is humorous, and the story is inspiring.
Disclaimer: There is some cursing throughout the first half.
This review of Akeelah and the Bee (2006) was written by Christi P on 10 Feb 2008.
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