Changing the world... one word at a time.
Akeelah is a precocious 11-year-old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words. Despite her mother's objections, Akeelah enters various spelling contests, for which she is tutored by the forthright Dr. Larabee, her principal Mr. Welch, and the proud residents of her neighborhood. Akeelah's aptitude earns her an opportunity to compete for a spot in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Locked Up
Thriller, Crime, Drama
5.8
The Poison Squad
Documentary
8.0
Ping Pong Playa
Comedy, Drama
5.9
When Paul Came Over The Sea
Documentary
7.8
Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story
Drama, TV Movie
6.0
The Matrix Recalibrated
Documentary, Science Fiction
6.6
The Model
Drama
5.9
Jumanji: Level One
Adventure, Action
6.0
Head Above Water
Comedy, Thriller
5.9
In the Family
Comedy
6.7
Chances Are
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
6.6
I Am Zlatan
Drama
5.7
My Father and My Son
Drama
7.6
Hustle & Flow
Crime, Drama, Music
7.1
Legally Blondes
Comedy
5.7
Experimenter
Drama, History
6.5
Night Train to Lisbon
Mystery, Romance, Thriller
6.5
Snow Dogs
Comedy, Family, Adventure
5.6
Barbie & Her Sisters in the Great Puppy Adventure
Family, Animation, Adventure
7.2
X+Y
Drama
6.7
Do the Right Thing
Drama
7.8
Boyz n the Hood
Crime, Drama
7.6
The Color Purple
Drama, History
7.8
A Bronx Tale
Drama, Crime
7.9
Freedom Writers
Crime, Drama
7.9
Ray
Drama, Music
7.4
The Wanderers
Drama
7.0
To Kill a Mockingbird
Drama
8.0
Head of State
Comedy, Drama
5.5
Coach Carter
Drama, History
7.6
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Comedy, Drama
5.6
Menace II Society
Drama, Crime
7.5
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
5.2
Kanga
Documentary, Drama
0.0
Freedomland
Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
5.2
Just Cause
Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
6.2
River of Hope
Drama, History
0.0
Coonskin
Drama, Animation, Comedy, Crime
6.0
Crossover
Action, Adventure, Drama
3.7
Miracle at St. Anna
Drama, War
6.1