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Doug Atchison

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Doug Atchison
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Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
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Doug Atchison is known for Akeelah and the Bee (2006), The Pornographer (1999) and Brian Banks (2018).
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    • 4 wins & 1 nomination

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Doug Atchison at 2007 NAACP Image Awards for Akeelah and the Bee
Angela Bassett, Doug Atchison, and Keke Palmer in Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
Doug Atchison and Keke Palmer in Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
Doug Atchison at 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival for Brian Banks (2018)
Los Angeles Film Festival Premiere of Brian Banks (2018)
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Doug Atchison and Dalia Phillips at 2019 Humanitas Prize Ceremony for Brian Banks (2018)
Doug Atchison

Known for

Keke Palmer in Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
Akeelah and the Bee
7.4
  • Writer
  • 2006
The Pornographer (1999)
The Pornographer
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1999
Brian Banks (2018)
Brian Banks
7.2
  • Writer
  • 2018
Both Ends of the Gun
Both Ends of the Gun
  • Writer

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    Writer

    • Brian Banks (2018)
      Brian Banks
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Sarah Jessica Parker, Mykelti Williamson, and Paul James in Spinning Into Butter (2007)
      Spinning Into Butter
      • writer
      • 2007
    • Keke Palmer in Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
      Akeelah and the Bee
      • written by
      • 2006
    • The Pornographer (1999)
      The Pornographer
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Ellen's Father
      • Writer
      • Short
      • 1990

    Director

    • Keke Palmer in Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
      Akeelah and the Bee
      • Director
      • 2006
    • The Pornographer (1999)
      The Pornographer
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Ellen's Father
      • Director
      • Short
      • 1990

    Actor

    • The Pornographer (1999)
      The Pornographer
      • Video Store Clerk
      • 1999
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos4

    Brian Banks
    Trailer 2:02
    Brian Banks
    Tales From The Script
    Trailer 2:24
    Tales From The Script
    Akeelah and the Bee
    Trailer 2:43
    Akeelah and the Bee
    Tales from the Script
    Trailer 2:23
    Tales from the Script

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      (November 19 to December 27, 2015) His original screenplay, "Akeelah and The Bee," was adapted by Cheryl L. West for the stage in a Children's Theater Company of Minneapolis production at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C. Charles Randolph Wright was director.

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      Received the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' (AMPAS) Nicholl Fellowship (an international competition open to new screenwriters) for Akeelah and the Bee (2006) in 2000. In 2000, there were 4,250 entries.

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