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Akeelah and the Bee
2006
112 minutes (1 hrs 52 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Doug Atchison
Starring
Keke Palmer · Laurence Fishburne · Angela Bassett · Curtis Armstrong · J.R. Villarreal · Sean Michael Afable
Release dates
US release28th April 2006
Ireland release18th August 2006
Singapore release31st August 2006
Box Office Quickview
US box office
- Box Office debut: 28th Apr '06
- Debut position: 8
- Highest position: 8
- Debut gross: $6 Million
- Total chart weeks: 12
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
28 Apr, 2006
8
8
5 May, 2006
10
10
12 May, 2006
9
9
19 May, 2006
10
10
26 May, 2006
13
13
2 Jun, 2006
14
14
Global box office
Certificates
US
PG
PG
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
£0
US total gross
$18.8 Million
$18.8 Million
Global total gross
$0
$0 25thframe.co.uk stats
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