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.
Ping Pong Playa
Comedy, Drama
5.9
Locked Up
Thriller, Crime, Drama
5.8
Road to Nowhere
Mystery, Thriller, Romance
5.7
The Poison Squad
Documentary, Crime
8.0
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
Running with Scissors
Drama, Comedy
5.8
The Model
Drama
5.9
Head Above Water
Comedy, Thriller
5.9
Jumanji: Level One
Adventure, Action
6.0
In the Family
Comedy
6.8
Chances Are
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
6.6
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel
Animation, Family, Comedy
6.6
My Father and My Son
Drama
7.5
Perfect Nanny
Drama, Crime, Thriller
6.0
Hustle & Flow
Crime, Drama, Music
7.1
Friday Night Lights
Drama
6.9
Barbie & Her Sisters in the Great Puppy Adventure
Family, Animation, Adventure
7.2
Loving
Romance
5.1
The Wanderers
Drama
7.0
Do the Right Thing
Drama
7.7
Coach Carter
Drama, History
7.6
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
5.2
A Bronx Tale
Drama, Crime
7.9
Freedom Writers
Crime, Drama
7.9
Ray
Drama, Music
7.4
The Color Purple
Drama, History
7.8
Boyz n the Hood
Crime, Drama
7.6
To Kill a Mockingbird
Drama
8.0
How She Move
Drama
4.7
Hart's War
Drama, War
6.4
Coonskin
Drama, Animation, Comedy, Crime
6.0
In the Heat of the Night
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
7.6
Far from Heaven
Drama, Romance
7.0
Dreaming of Baltimore
Drama
6.7
Bee Season
Drama, Family
5.1
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Comedy, Drama, Romance
5.9
Crooklyn
Comedy, Drama
6.8
Miracle at St. Anna
Drama, War
6.1