Spelling the Dream

Spelling the Dream

82 mins | Documentary | June 3, 2020

Since 1999, 18 of the last 22 winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee have been Indian-American, making the incredible trend one of the longest in sports history. “Breaking the Bee” is a feature-length documentary that explores and celebrates this new dynasty while following four students, ages 7 to 14, as they vie for the title of spelling bee champion.

Spelling the Dream

82 mins | Documentary | June 3, 2020

Spelling the Dream
Since 1999, 18 of the last 22 winners of the Scripps National Spelling Bee have been Indian-American, making the incredible trend one of the longest in sports history. “Breaking the Bee” is a feature-length documentary that explores and celebrates this new dynasty while following four students, ages 7 to 14, as they vie for the title of spelling bee champion.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers
Original title Spelling the Dream
Directors Sam Rega
Writers Chris Weller, Sam Rega

Cast

Jacques Bailly

as Self

Ratnam Chitturi

as Self

Shourav Dasari

as Self

Pawan Dhingra

as Self

Sanjay Gupta

as Self