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Laurence Fishburne | Dr. Larabee | |
Angela Bassett | Tanya Anderson | |
Keke Palmer | Akeelah Anderson | |
Craig Wasson | ||
Sahara Garey | Georgia | |
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Curtis Armstrong | Mr. Welch | |
Tzi Ma | Mr. Chiu | |
Julito McCullum | Terrence Anderson | |
Lee Thompson Young | Devon Anderson | |
J.R. Villarreal | Javier Mendez | |
Sean Michael | Dylan Chiu | |
Erica Hubbard | Kiana Anderson | |
Eddie Steeples | Derrick-T | |
Dalia Phillips | Ms. Cross | |
Jeris Poindexter | Steve | |
Sara Niemietz | Polly |
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Producer | Laurence Fishburne
Sidney Ganis Jaki Brown Marc Butan |
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Writer | Doug Atchison
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Cinematography | David Mullen
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Musician | Aaron Zigman
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"The best and most powerful family movie I have ever seen." -- Greta Van Susteren, Fox News Channel Akeelah Anderson's love for words leads her to enter a number of spelling contests. Tutored by many and opposed by some, Akeelah unwittingly unites a neighborhood in her daring quest to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. |
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