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A misanthropic adult enters a national spelling bee, by way of a rules loophole, and inexplicably bonds with a precocious boy whose strict father is pressuring him to win.

2014 · 1h 25m
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Director Jason Bateman

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A misanthropic adult enters a national spelling bee, by way of a rules loophole, and inexplicably bonds with a precocious boy whose strict father is pressuring him to win.

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Studio
Focus Features
Released
2014
Run Time
1 hr 25 min
Rated
M Sex scenes, nudity and coarse language
Region of Origin
United States
© 2013 Focus Features. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Spanish (Latin America) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), English (United States) , French (Canada) , Portuguese (Brazil) , Spanish (Latin America)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.