Movie Info
Genre :
Drama, FamilyRelease Date :
April 28, 2006MPAA Rating :
PGDirector :
Doug AtchisonStarring :
Keke Palmer, Angela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne, Jeff Marlow, Sara Niemietz, Eddie Steeples
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics 
Readers 
[Rate It]
“..touching and funny..”
by Leana Donofrio [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland]
“..smart and well-crafted - and truly perfect for the whole family..”
by Calvin Wilson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
“..positive, gentle, and ultimately uplifting without ever making its audience feel overly manipulated..”
by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
“..one of those rare films that communicates its message clearly and succinctly on multiple levels..”
by John Hayes [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
“..goes beyond being the most worthwhile family movie in ages..”
by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
“..does particularly well by the effervescent performances of its juvenile cast..”
by Michael Rechtshaffen [The Hollywood Reporter]
“..An inspirational spelling bee movie..”
by Scott Brown [Entertainment Weekly]
“..an engaging story of a little girl who learns to dream big..”
by Pam Grady [Reel]
“..a solid drama with rich characters and enough charm to make it one of the better family films released in the last few months..”
by Edward Douglas [Comingsoon]
Reviewed by Ken Eisner [Georgia Straight]
Reviewed by John Thomason [Orlando Weekly]
Reviewed by MaryAnn Johanson [The Flick Filosopher]
Reviewed by Jean Lowerison [San Diego Metropolitan]
Reader's Reviews
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posted by Vnnjfpdp on Jul 15, 2009
interesting.
posted by rdog on Oct 17, 2009