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Critic Benjamin Lee
rated 6

...charming Netflix documentary.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Renee Schonfeld
rated 8

...beautifully executed, warmhearted, and very, very satisfying.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

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"Breaking the Bee" is a documentary that delves into the remarkable streak of Indian-American students dominating the Scripps National Spelling Bee, a prestigious US spelling contest, for over two decades. The film follows four young hopefuls, ages 7 to 14, as they strive to become the next spelling bee champion, while exploring the factors behind this incredible success story.

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