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Spelling the Dream is a 2020 documentary film directed by Sam Rega and written by Sam Rega and Chris Weller. The premise of the film revolves around competitive spelling bees, which have been dominated by Indian-Americans in recent times.
Following four hopeful competitors’ journeys, this documentary explores the trend of Indian Americans ruling the Scripps National Spelling Bee since 1999.
- 2 min
- 176.9K
- Netflix
Following four hopeful competitors, this documentary explores Indian Americans' decades-long success at the biggest spelling contest in the U.S. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Sam Rega
Jun 3, 2020 · Spelling the Dream: Directed by Sam Rega. With Srinivas Ayyagari, Jacques Bailly, Valerie Browning, Ratnam Chitturi. Chronicle of the ups and downs of four Indian-American students as they compete to realize their dream of winning the iconic tournament.
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- Documentary
- Sam Rega
- 2020-06-03
Mar 19, 2018 · With fascinating perspectives from CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Fareed Zakaria, comedian Hari Kondabolu, ESPN's Kevin Negandhi, 1999 Scripps National Spelling Bee winner, Nupur Lala, and others,...
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- 91.1K
- Spelling the Dream
Jun 3, 2020 · With the Netflix documentary “Spelling the Dream,” director Sam Rega does his own investigation into the subject, and the life of spelling bee athletes, giving Scripps endless free publicity in dry however pleasant fashion.
Spelling the Dream 2020 | Maturity Rating: All | 1h 23m | Documentary Following four hopeful competitors, this documentary explores Indian Americans' decades-long success at the biggest spelling contest in the U.S.
