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What is Akeelah and the Bee about? 
Akeelah Anderson, an 11-year-old girl from South Los Angeles with a gift for spelling, faces various obstacles on her journey to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Despite her mother's initial opposition and a lack of support from her community, Akeelah perseveres with the help of her English teacher Dr. Larabee and her newfound friends from a spelling club. As she progresses through the competition, Akeelah learns important life lessons about hard work, dedication, and overcoming adversity. Will she be able to overcome the challenges ahead and make it to the national competition?
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What movies are similar to Akeelah and the Bee? 
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Akeelah and the Bee include The Passion of the Christ, Radio, The Help, Doubt, Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story, Thirteen.
When was Akeelah and the Bee released in theaters? 
Akeelah and the Bee was released in theaters on April 28, 2006.