Review of Akeelah and the Bee (2006) by Christopher Smith for Bangor Daily News (Maine) — 04 May 2006
What the movie gets exactly right is its knowledge that for some, realizing their first major accomplishment has nothing to do with throwing a touchdown or getting on base. For someone like Akeelah, correctly spelling a difficult world can prove the earl.
This review of Akeelah and the Bee (2006) was written by Christopher Smith and published by Bangor Daily News (Maine) on 04 May 2006.
Akeelah and the Bee has generally received positive reviews.
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