Very entertaing but not the most insightful documentary I have seen. The kids/families that are followed across the competition were obviously picked as the most bizarre, so we get the feeling that all spelling-bee contestants are as socially inept as each of these kids.
This review of Spellbound (2002) was written by Martyn Y on 12 Feb 2006.
Spellbound has generally received very positive reviews.
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