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Critic Adam Smith
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...a captivating picture of what it's like to be a teenager and 'different' in the USA.

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Spellbound chronicles the journey of eight teenagers as they strive to become the best speller in the nation. Follow their journey from their homes to the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C, and discover the fascinating stories behind their passion for words. Through their struggles and triumphs, this documentary reveals not only their unique personalities but also the sacrifices they make for success. Experience the exhilarating competition and the captivating personal tales of these young spellers.

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Spellbound was released in theaters on November 13, 2002.