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Akeelah and the Bee

by Donna Gustafson | Posted on Apr. 17, 2006

With the help of a former university professor (Laurence Fishburne), a young girl named Akeelah (Keke Palmer) begins to develop her unusual talent for spelling. But when she starts competing in various bees, she discovers her gift is also affecting the lives of her family, friends, fellow competitors, teachers and the residents of the inner-city neighborhood she calls home. Get the movie review and more. »

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Overall: A
Violence: A-
Sexual Content: A-
Language: B-
Drugs/Alcohol: B+
Run Time: 112
Theater Release: 27 Apr 2006
Video Release: 28 Aug 2006
MPAA Rating: PG
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MPAA Rating (United States)

 Akeelah and the Bee is rated PG for some language


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CMPDA (Canadian Home Video)

Rated G

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Rated G --

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Rated G --

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Saskatchewan Movie Ratings

Rated G -- Coarse Language.

Alberta Movie Ratings

Rated PG --

British Columbia Movie Ratings

Rated G -- Coarse Language.

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Parent Previews Reviewer: Donna Gustafson Donna Gustafson has been involved with her husband Rod's work since the beginning. Handling many of the behind-the-scenes tasks, she also creates preview pages for up-coming movies, acts as managing editor and occasionally writes reviews.

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