(2005)Directed by Scott McGehee, David Siegel104 minDrama, Family

Wife and mother Miriam begins a downward emotional spiral as her husband avoids their collapsing marriage by immersing himself in his 11-year-old daughter's quest to become a spelling-bee champion.

Richard Gereas Saul

Juliette Binocheas Miriam

Flora Crossas Eliza

Max Minghellaas Aaron

Kate Bosworthas Chali

Corey Fischeras National Spelling Bee Pronouncer

Sam Zuckermanas National Spelling Bee Judge

Joan Mankinas Ms. Bergermeyer

Piers Mackenzieas Dr. Morris

Lorri Holtas Ms. Rai

Cynthia Lea Clarkas Photographer (uncredited)

Alisha Mullallyas Young Miriam

BL Brian Leonardas Mr. Julien

John Evansas Regional Bee Judge

Kathy McGrawas Regional Bee Pronouncer

Bee Season