Akeelah and the Bee (2006) - DVD

11-year-old Akeelah Anderson has a way with words. After winning her schoolwide spelling bee, she decides to enter the competition, despite her classmates' derision and the antipathy of her mother Tanya. Thanks to the efforts of her teacher Dr. Larabee, she reaches the finals. As she gets to know her fellow competitors, Akeelah realizes that coming first isn't everything in life.

• Format: DVD
• Edition: Widescreen
• Rated: PG
• Year: 2006
• Runtime: 112 min
• Studio: Lionsgate
• Discs: 1
• Region: Region 1
• Packaging: Keep Case
• Aspect Ratio: Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1), Widescreen (1.85:1)
• Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 [English], Dolby Digital 5.1 [French], Dolby Digital Stereo [English]
• Subtitles: English, English (Closed Captioned), Spanish
• Language: English