Spellbound

Spellbound (2002)

Everyone wants the last word.

97 minGDocumentary

TMDb7.3/10121 votes

IMDb7.6/1012,534 votes

Rotten Tomatoes97%

Metacritic80/100

This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.

Country: United States

Director: Jeffrey Blitz

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 17 wins & 19 nominations total

Box office: $5,728,581

Keywords

Plot:immigrantcompetitionsuccessbased on true storyteacherspellingspelling beework ethicchampionshipcontests and competitions

Place:small townwashington dc, usa