Akeelah and the Bee(2006)- User Reviews

This film was phenomenal yet sensational. The storyline was wonderful and the film itself was wonderful. The cast did amazing and the acting was 100% great. Great film.more»

My son normally won't watch any movie unless it is loaded with special effects and action. Finally, got him to watch a movie that has character development, a story, and some depth. Great movie, built on what is good about humanity.more»

This film is stunning and it should win awards for the acting and the directing. The story is stunningly outstanding. The acting is Oscar-worthy. Keke Palmer should win an Academy Award for best child actress. The rest of the actors and actresses gave …more»

The movie was kind of boring, but I thought that the meaning was very close to heart. It is like what I said opinionated.more»

1 word 1 meaning awsome . i mean it shows how hard a real life spelling bee can be it is hard i've been in one mysefmore»

We know already that the movie is about Akeelah,so we have to focus on that,and so the movie,well,the movie was very good to form Akeelah,what about the Bee?...,Akeela is a little girl who has a talent in spelling word,and we know that in the first line …more»

A National spelling bee, a girl from south Los Angeles, and a retired Professor of English. What does that make for? A feel good movie about a girl who overcomes and wins, despite the drawbacks.

The film has a certain Disney-esquire feel to it, without …more»

My 6 year-old son loved her in akeelah and the bee and i but the movie for him when i brought the movie home we watched the movie 5 times that night she very pretty young lady i want her to know that she as big fan in Birmingham Alabamamore»

This was an excellent movie. This movie was wonderful, and the story was perfectley told. It showed how a young girl took her dream of spelling to the next level, and she ended up winnng the biggest prizes in spelling and it was the Scripps Spelling Bee. …more»

Be Ever Wonderful! I NEVER, EVER cry at a movie but this one was so emotionally touching for me that I had to choke back a few tears.

The entire theater (even in a conservative white neighborhood where I saw the film) erupted into applause at several …more»