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Spellbound is a 2002 American documentary that was directed by Jeffrey Blitz. The film follows eight competitors in the 1999 Scripps National Spelling Bee. The film received positive reviews and won several awards, including a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Oct 10, 2003 · Spellbound: Directed by Jeffrey Blitz. With Angela Arenivar, Ubaldo Arenivar, Jorge Arenivar, Scott McGarraugh. Spellbound follows eight teenagers on their quest to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee.
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- Documentary, Comedy, Thriller
- Jeffrey Blitz
- 2003-10-10
Aug 11, 2009 · Spellbound (2002) Eight youngsters vie for one of the most hotly contested academic awards in the United States in this documentary. Every spring, the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee attracts students from all over the United States, and filmmaker Jeff Blitz follows eight promising entrants as they journey to Washington, D.C., in hopes of ...
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Eight youthful competitors, sponsored by their hometown newspapers, travel with their families to Washington, D.C., to compete in the 1999 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
- (139)
- Jeffrey Blitz
- G
- Documentary
Brief Synopsis. Eight kids of wildly disparate ethnic, class, and regional backgrounds are followed from their individual hometowns to Washington D.C. for the 1999 National Spelling Bee Finals.
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The National Spelling Bee! In which parents from around the country converge on a single convention center and pit their offspring against one another…. ”My baby gonna win”. ”We’re doing between 7,000 and 8,000 words a day.”. “I can’t even pronounce these words… but I know she can”.
