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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
1 DVD-video (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 chapter index card.
Follows the lives of eight young Americans who share one goal: to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. The Bee is as intense a competition as any Olympic match, for both the spellers and their families. The unbearable pressure becomes even more extraordinary when it is felt by ordinary teenagers.
a Blitz/Welch picture ; produced by Jeffrey Blitz, Sean Welch ; directed by Jeffrey Blitz.
Originally released as motion picture in 2002.
Special features: Filmmakers' commentary -- Bonus footage -- Where are they now? Updates on all 8 profiled spellers -- Interactive Hangman game: deluxe edition -- Educational guide: includes "Host your own spelling bee" kit and more -- Theatrical trailers.
Angela Arenivar, Nupur Lala, Ted Brigham, Emily Stagg, Ashley White, Neil Kadakia, April DeGideo, Harry Altman, Alex Cameron.
Soundtracks: English and French; optional subtitles in French.
Camera, Jeffrey Blitz ; editor, Yana Gorskaya ; music composer, Daniel Hulsizer.
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