Akeelah and the Bee

Akeelah, a young gifted girl, comes from a dysfunctional family and is on the verge of quitting school. She discovers that she has a high aptitude for spellings and enters a spelling bee contest.

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Grosses

Romania
$3,398

Domestic (99.5%)
$18,848,430

Worldwide
$18,948,425

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Summary Details

DistributorNew Films
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Budget$8,000,000

Release DateJul 6, 2007

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Running Time1 hr 52 min

GenresDrama Family

In Release179 days/25 weeks

Widest Release2 theaters

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Romanian Daily

Romanian Weekend

Date	Rank	Weekly	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Week	Estimated
Jul 6-12	12	$1,421	-	2	-	$710	$1,421	1	false
Jul 13-19	17	$546	-61.6%	2	-	$273	$3,166	2	false
Jul 20-26	17	$410	-24.9%	2	-	$205	$3,287	3	false