Sentences with phrase «old spelling bee»
This comes as a shock to Guy Trilby (Jason Bateman), a 40 - year - old spelling bee champion that has come back into the game due to a loophole in the rules.
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We're all familiar with old - fashioned spelling bees.
In the film, based on a screenplay by Andrew Dodge, Bateman stars as Guy Trilby, a 40 - year - old with a photographic memory who decides to enter spelling bees, progressing all the way to nationals.
He tried to find other actors to play 40 - year - old Guy Trilby, who exploits a loophole in the rules to enter a kids» spelling bee.
Jason Bateman stars as a 40 year old man who enters a national spelling bee competition by means of exploiting a loop hole in Bad Words from Focus Features.
The film, which premieres at the festival on March 7th, sees Bateman as Guy Tribly, a 40 - year - old who finds a loophole in the rules of The Golden Quill national spelling bee.
With the help of an old friend, Mr. Larabee (Fishburne, Assault on Precinct 13), a one - time national spelling bee contestant, Akeelah begins her training for the big show — if she doesn't cave from peer pressure, her home life, and her own natural fears.
A 12 - year - old Washington 6th - grader recently won a citywide spelling bee that included the following words: narcohypnia, biophagous, stanniferous, stupulose, and pseudosyllogism.