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Akeelah and the Bee (2006)

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Actors
Laurence Fishburne Dr Joshua Larabee
Keke Palmer Akeelah Anderson
Angela Bassett Tanya
Curtis Armstrong Mr. Welch
JR Villareal Javier
Sahara Garey Georgia/ Georgia
Sean Michael Afable Dylan
Erica Hubbard Kiana
Lee Thompson Young Devon
Julito McCullum Terrence/ Terrence
Sara Niemietz Polly
George Hornedo Roman
Dalia Phillips Ms. Cross
Tzi Ma Mr Chiu
Jeris Lee Poindexter Steve
Craig Wasson Ted Saunders
Katie Kerwin McCrimmon Herself
Marjorie Harris National Spelling Bee Head Judge
Jacques Bailly PH.D National Spelling Bee Pronouncer
Krysten Leigh Jones Tough Girl #1
Amirah Hawkins Tough Girl #2
Jeff Marlow District Judge/ District Judge
Lee Garlington Regional Judge
Chloe Conroy District Pronouncer
Sid Ganis Regional Pronouncer
Austin Herrera Davis Cheating Boy
Janet Borrus Cheating Boy's Mom
Wolfgang Bodison Akeelah s Father
Marcus Hawkins Dungey Chuckie
Bonita Friedericy Volunteer
Caroline J. Smith Mary Calveretti
Neil Soni Rajeev Subramonian
Jack Ong Korean Grocer
Lauren Sanchez Reporter
Fay Hauser Woman on TV
Keshell Lucas Little Girl on TV
Corina Boettger Red-Haired Girl
Shyann Chatman Eighth-Grade Girl
Brittany Elizabeth Curran District Speller #1
Alexandra Rieger District Speller #2
Eric Don Regional Speller #1
Julia Kelleher Regional Speller #2
Zachary Gardner Regional Speller #3
John A. Ausick "Sacciform" Speller
Maddy Kloss "Scutellate" Speller
Mason Green "Longicollis" Speller
Jessy J. Hwang "Ginglymus" Speller
Biplab Panda "Empennage" Speller
Alexander Christian Stephans "Souchong" Speller
Katie L. Brown "Intussusception" Speller
John Oxenreiter "Engastrimythic" Speller
Katie Olson "Escharotic" Speller
Jason Ortenberg (II) "Flocculation" Speller
Lance Norling Boy in Wheelchair
Jmeka Cherrel Driver
Kahlil Ashanti Postman
Eddie Steeples Derrick-T
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Directors
Doug Atchison Director
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Writers
Doug Atchison Screenplay
Doug Atchison screenplay
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Producers
Todd Wagner Executive Producer
Mark Cuban Executive Producer
Marc Butan Executive Producer
Helen Sugland Executive Producer
Michael Burns Executive Producer
Michael Paseornek Executive Producer
Tom Ortenberg Executive Producer
Sid Ganis Producer
Danny Llewelyn Producer
Michael Romersa Producer
Laurence Fishburne Producer
Nancy Hult Ganis Producer
Jaki Brown-Karman Co-Producer
Kent Kubena (II) Co-Producer
Mike Upton Co-Producer
Mike Johnson (III) Associate Producer
Dalia Phillips Associate Producer
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Camera, Film & Tape
Theo Pingarelli First Assistant Camera
David Mun second Second Assistant Camera
Stephen Whitcomb Film Loader
Keith Eisberg First Assistant B Camera
Marcus Lopez (II) Second Assistant B Camera
Saeed Adyani Still Photographer
Steven Douglas Smith Additional Photographer
Jeffrey R. Clark first Assistant Camera (Additional Photography)
Jarrod Oswald second Assistant Camera (Additional Photography)
Sue Gates Colorist (Modern Videofilm, Inc.)
David Orr Color Timer (Technicolor)
Josh Moore (II) Lab Contact (Technicolor)
Martha Savelio Telecine
M. David Mullen Director of Photography
Christopher Mosio Director of Photography (2nd Unit)
John Radzik A-Camera Operator
Christopher Mosio B-Camera Operator
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Editors
Markus Czyzewski Additional Editing
Markus Czyzewski first Assistant Editor
James Morioka Supervising Dialogue Editor
Glenn Farr (II) Editor
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Casting
Benita Elliott Casting Assistant
Robyn Mitchell Casting Assistant
Eve Streger Casting Assistant
Lamese Williams Casting Assistant
Jaki Brown-Karman Casting Director
Aisha Coley (II) Casting Director
Kim Coleman Casting Director
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Executives
Jonathan Ruiz Creative Executive (Lionsgate)
Amanda Shamis Business & Legal Affairs Coordinator (Lionsgate)
Amber N. Roy Business & Legal Affairs (Lionsgate)
Samar Sepehri Contract Administrator (Lionsgate)
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Production Management
Jennifer Booth Production Supervisor
Jan McWilliams Script Supervisor
Donald E. Wygal Jr Assistant Production Coordinator
Jenny DeArmitt Assistant Production Coordinator
Lisa Looney Production Supervisor (Additional Photography)
Carl Pedregal Post-Production Supervisor
Mark W. McCoy Post-Production Coordinator
Jennifer Cho Assistant Post-Production
Curtis A. Miller Supervisor of Production (Lionsgate)
Rosemary Lara Manager of Production (Lionsgate)
Mike Upton Unit Production Manager
Joseph P. Genier Unit Production Manager (Additional Photography)
Jules Carideo Production Coordinator
Rodney Allen Hooks first Assistant Director
David Riebel Key Second Assistant Director
Marvin J. Williams Jr second second Assistant Director
Anne Carroll (III) Additional Assistant Director
Chad Rosen first Assistant Director (Additional Photography)
Andrew C. Keeter Location Manager
Craig Simmons Assistant Location Manager
Richard DiPatri Assistant Location Manager
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Art Department
Greg Sanger Lead Person
Nelson Bush Set Dresser
Douglas McKay Set Dresser
Grant Sawyer Set Dresser
Efren Perez Set Dresser
Buddy Ray Reynolds-Maichell Set Dresser
Salvador Valle Set Dresser
Ken Peterson (II) Set Dresser
Lawrence D. Lira Dresser
Abraham Vorster Dresser
John Warner (II) On Set Dresser
Shan Kelly Set Dresser
Jose Saenz Greensman
Alysia D. Allen Art Department Coordinator
Kristie E. Moore-Bialuski Painter
Charles Kern Painter
Leslie Lawson Painter
Michael Ryan (V) Painter
Roxanne Brooks Art Department Production Assistant
Richard J. Day Jr Art Department Production Assistant
Marc Finer Art Department Production Assistant
Jocelyn Marsh Art Department Production Assistant
Angela Simpson Art Department Production Assistant
Sherman Toy (II) Art Department Production Assistant
Shelley Wallace Art Director
Alicia Maccarone Set Designer
Warren Alan Young Production Designer
Julieann Getman Set Decorator
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Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup
Riki Lin Sabusawa Costume Supervisor
Robin West Assistant Designer
Yvonne Bastidos Costumer
Cheryl Cravedi Costumer
Meta Moise Costumer
Jodie Stern Costumer
Edna M. Sheen Department Head Makeup
Gigi Williams (II) Key Makeup
Linda Cowan Key Makeup
Kenneth Walker Department Head Hairstylist
Fay Kelly Assistant Hair
Erma Kent Assistant Hair
Sharen Davis Costume Director
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Sound
Stacey A. Washer Boom Operator
Fred Stafford Supervising ADR Editor (Danetracks, Inc.)
Gregory A. Hedgepath Sound Effects Editor (Danetracks, Inc.)
Eric Thompson (III) ADR Mixer
Chris Navarro ADR Recordist
Laura Macias (II) Foley Artist
Vince Nicastro Foley Artist
Shawn Kennelly Foley Mixer
Melissa Pillmear Foley Editor
Ken S. Polk Rerecording Mixer
Ezra Dweck Additional Rerecording Mixer
Lance Brown Additional Rerecording Mixer
James Wright Dolby Engineer
Barbara Harris (II) ADR Voice Casting
Kimberly Bailey (II) ADR Cast
Carlyle King ADR Cast
Andrea Baker ADR Cast
Lanai Chapman ADR Cast
Khanya Mkhize ADR Cast
Carlos LaCamara ADR Cast
Jeffrey Todd Fischer ADR Cast
John La Fayette (II) ADR Cast
Terrence Matthew ADR Cast
Tinashe Kachingwe ADR Cast
Kyrsten Leigh Jones ADR Cast
Paige Hurd ADR Cast
Courtney Burness ADR Cast
Jessie Flower ADR Cast
Ashlynn Rose ADR Cast
Katelyn Kowalick ADR Cast
Kayla Henry ADR Cast
Mischon Ratliff ADR Cast
Terry Hardy ADR Cast
Kendre Berry ADR Cast
Axel Alba ADR Cast
Zack Shada ADR Cast
Austin Noah Marques ADR Cast
Kevin Davidson ADR Cast
Cody Klop ADR Cast
AJ Noel ADR Cast
Denzel Whitaker ADR Cast
Nancy Barker First Assistant Sound Editor
Matt Hedges Sound Editorial Coordinator
Roland N. Thai Supervising Sound Editor (Danetracks, Inc.)
Roland N. Thai Sound Designer (Danetracks, Inc.)
Matt Nicolay Sound Mixer
Barbara McCart Recordist
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Music
Aaron Zigman Music
Jeanne Fay Music Clearance
Rebecca Rienks Music Coordinator
Mollie B. Casey Music Assistant
Aaron Zigman Music Conductor
Michael Stern (II) Score Recording
Mateo Laboriel Electronic Programming
Jesse Voccia Electronic Programming
Xocoyotzin Herrera Song ("El Indio Y El Vaquero")
Francisco Javier Gonzalez Song Performer ("El Indio Y El Vaquero")
Jose Zuñiga (II) Song Performer ("El Indio Y El Vaquero")
J. Green Song ("The Hustle Pt. III")
Michael Perretta Song ("The Hustle Pt. III")
Planet Asia Song Performer ( The Hustle Pt. III )
Stephanie Jones (II) Song ("Day by Day")
Stephanie Jones (II) Song Performer ("Day by Day")
S. Bunting Song ("Anthrax Island")
K. Hendriks Song ("Anthrax Island")
W. Plischke Song ("Anthrax Island")
Swollen Members Song Performer ("Anthrax Island")
Lauren Palmer (II) Song ("Not In Your Video")
Loreal Palmer Song ( Not In Your Video )
Sharon Palmer Song ("Not In Your Video")
Loreal Palmer Song Performer ( Not In Your Video )
Thomas Bell Song ("Rubberband Man")
Linda Creed Song ("Rubberband Man")
The Spinners Song Performer ( Rubberband Man )
Bootsy Collins Song ("Effervescent")
Bootsy Collins Song Performer ("Effervescent")
Otis Redding (II) Song ("Respect")
Aretha Franklin Song Performer ( Respect )
Patrice Germain Song ("Whatever It Takes")
Frankie (II) Song Performer ( Whatever It Takes )
L. Daumont Song ("Lester Hayes")
X. Mosley Song ("Lester Hayes")
Lateef & The Chief Song Performer ("Lester Hayes")
Victor Carstarphen Song ("Wake Up Everybody")
Gene McFadden Song ( Wake Up Everybody )
John Whitehead (II) Song ( Wake Up Everybody )
Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes Song Performer ( Wake Up Everybody )
Ben Harper Song ( Everything )
Ben Harper Song Performer ( Everything )
James Harris III Song ("Definition of Love")
Terry Lewis Song ("Definition of Love")
James Q. Wright Song ("Definition of Love")
Deborah Cox (II) Song Performer ( Definition of Love )
Jamey Jaz Song ("Let Your Baby Go")
Rhona Bennett Song ("Let Your Baby Go")
Erica Rivera Song Performer ("Let Your Baby Go")
Heather Small Song ("Proud")
Peter John Vettese Song ("Proud")
Heather Small Song Performer ("Proud")
Michael Stern (II) Score Mixing
Joel C. High Music Supervisor
Johnny Caruso (II) Supervising Music Editor
Eduardo Ponsdomenech Music Editor
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Visual Effects & Animation
Pamela Green Main Title (PIC)
Jarik Van Sluijs Main Title (PIC)
Gary Hebert Main Title (PIC)
John Scheer IQ Artist (Modern Videofilm, Inc.)
Andrew Midgley VFX Producer (Modern Videofilm, Inc.)
Shelly Dutcher Inferno Artist (Modern Videofilm, Inc.)
Mark Intravartolo Inferno Artist (Modern Videofilm, Inc.)
Jim Bartoo Digital Asset Management (Lionsgate)
Michael Uguccioni Visual Effects Supervisor (XY&Z Visual Effects)
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Engineering, Electrical & Grips
Gerard Vernice Cable Person
Rob Murphy Best Boy Electric
Eric S. Adamson Electrician
Cooper Donaldson Electrician
Tim Hedgecock Electrician
Tommy Hubbard Electrician
John Thomas Leonetti Electrician
Joshua Lee Huber Electrician
Dash Hart Genny Operator
Esteban Munoz Mechanic
Brad Heiner Key Grip
Manny Duran Key Grip (Additional Photography)
James Auld Dolly Grip
Rick Young (II) Best Boy Grip
Denise Brady Grip
Jordan Garretson Grip
Stephen K. James Grip
Matt Minke Grip
Robert Myers Grip
Noah Peter Grip
Alexander Salazar Grip
Deron Tse Grip
Joseph M. Barno Grip
Brian Christie Grip
Rich Paisley Gaffer
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Construction
Robert McEntee Construction Coordinator
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Publicity
Julie Polkes Unit Publicist
Lisa NG Assistant
Jeff L. Lieberman EPK
Yon Elvira Supervisor, Assets and Production Publicity (Lionsgate)
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Accounting
Mary Jane Amato first Assistant Accountant
James M. Arnold Payroll Accountant
Emily Rice Post-Production Accountant (Getty Images)
Liam Hearne Post-Production Accountant (Getty Images)
Brian Kingman Insurance Provider
Cynthia Gates Fujikawa Production Accountant
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Craft Services
Robert Weisman Caterer
Jose Lopez Chef
Nery Lopez Chef
Kevin Pickett Craft Service
Keith C. Pickett second Craft Service
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Props
Chela Fiorini Assistant Props
Matthew Egan Propmaker
Jason Harrell Propmaker
Oswaldo Rojas Propmaker
Kathleen Kasinger Property Master
Matt Furginson Assistant Property Master
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Legal
Evelyn J. Paglinawan Esq Music Legal (Lionsgate)
Kevin Koloff Music Legal (Lionsgate)
P. John Burke 2929 Counsel (2929 Productions)
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Consultants & Advisors
Jacques Bailly PH.D Technical Advisor
Elaine Hall Katz Dialogue Coach
Tricia Holloway Music Consultant (Lionsgate)
Sam Zeines Music Consultant (Clockwirk Music)
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Below The Line
Lonnie Hansen Laborer
Crill Hansen Laborer
Marquis Smith Laborer
Geno Hart (II) Teleprompter
Kirk Huston Transportation Captain
Angel Desanti Transportation Captain
Nathan Hardcastle Transportation Dispatcher
Tony Barattini Driver
Rod Brodie Driver
Joe Cosentino Driver
Audrey Fitzgerald Driver
William Gardner Driver
John Pellegrino Driver
Adam Pinkstaff Driver
Steve Weible Driver
H. David Wilson Driver
Wayne Flowers Driver
Leo Landa Driver
Bryant Cheng Office Production Assistant
Josh Hume Set Production Assistant
Shadee Ardalan Set Production Assistant
Jason Cox (II) Set Production Assistant
Lyman Richardson Set Production Assistant
Jeff Saville Set Production Assistant
Bree Bailey Assistant (to Michael Paseornek)
Daniel MacArthur Assistant (to Donna Sloan)
Carlo Eugster Assistant (to Sid Ganis)
Robert Natter Assistant (to Michael Romersa & Danny Llewelyn)
Dorottya Hegedus-Lum Assistant (to Mike Upton)
Robyn Heath-Kubena Assistant (to Marc Butan)
Audrey Kendrick Assistant (to Helen Sugland)
Leland Jay Anderson Assistant (to Laurence Fishburne)
Tracy Jackson (II) Assistant (to Angela Bassett)
Michelle Pullman Assistant (to Jay Faires)
Keri Moorhouse (II) Cast Assistant
Ricky Mendez Cast Assistant
Christopher Marlon Cast Assistant
Danielle Mana Cast Assistant
Susan Bannout Medic
Keith Iceberg Assistant (to Christopher Mosio)
Luis Mata Driver (Additional Photography)
Diana Horwich Assistant (to Doug McClure)
Danielle Mana Production Assistant (Additional Photography)
Todd McCormick Production Assistant (Additional Photography)
Michael Strange (II) Production Assistant (Additional Photography)
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Other Crew
Jo Ann Smith Studio Teacher
Polly Businger Studio Teacher
James Ross (II) Set Security
Lisa Gooding Clearance Supervisor
Laura Sevier Rights & Clearances (Entertainment Clearances, Inc.)
Cassandra Barbour Rights & Clearances (Entertainment Clearances, Inc.)
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Worldwide Distributors
Lionsgate Video Distributor
Lionsgate Theatrical Distributor
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Other Companies
Danetracks Inc Sound Design & Editorial
Entertainment Clearances, Inc. Rights & Clearances
Electric Picture Solutions Avid Editing Systems
Modern VideoFilm, Inc. Opticals, VFX, Previews and End Titles
XY&Z Visual Effects Visual Effects
American Hi Definition Video Projection Equipment Provider
Getty Images Stock Footage Supplier
Entertainment Post Telecine
Negative People Negative Cutter
J.L. Fisher, Inc. Camera Cranes & Dollies
Paskal Lighting Lighting and Grip Equipment Provider
AON/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services Insurance Provider
International Film Guarantors Completion Guaranty Provider
Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc. Camera Cranes & Dollies
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