Spellbound, which follows a series of spelling bee contestants, garnered an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature (which it lost to Bowling for Columbine).
Back Cover Synopsis[]
"IRRESISTIBLE!"
-America at its best. "
-Kenneth Turan, LOS ANGELES TIMES
SPELLBOUND follows the lives of eight young Americans who share one goal: to win the National Spelling Bee.
Think this sounds boring? Prepare to be blown away. The Bee is as intense a competition as Olympic match, and for the spellers and their families, the stakes are just as high. The unbearable pressure becomes even more extraordinary as it is felt by ordinary teenagers.
Watch as the Bee becomes a dramatic backdrop for the bigger story about kids and families today as we discover that within the roller coaster ride the National Spelling Bee can be found the heart of America.
Scene Index[]
- Angela
- Nupur
- Ted
- Emily
- Ashley
- Neil
- April
- Harry
- The National Spelling Bee
- Day One
- Day Two
- On The Air
- The Winner
- End Credits
Bonus Features[]
- Coming Soon
- The Spellers
- Where Are They Now?
- Bonus Footage
- About the Filmmakers
- Interactive Hangman Game
- Educational Guide
- Theatrical Trailer
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Title 1: Unknown[]
Title 2: FBI Warnings[]
Title 3: TH!NKFilm[]
Title 4: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment[]
Title 5: Spellbound[]
Title 6: Theatrical Trailer[]
Title 7: Coming Soon[]
Titles 8-12: Bonus Footage[]
Title 13: Asset Digital Logo[]
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Trivia[]
- Unlike most Columbia TriStar DVDs in North America, Spellbound uses the VHS music variant.