
Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
Genre: Drama
Director: Doug Atchison
Actors: Angela Bassett, Curtis Armstrong, J.R. Villarreal, Keke Palmer, Laurence Fishburne, Sean Michael Afable
Country: United States of America
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