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Spellbound

7.320021h 37mMovieDocumentary

This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.

DirectorJeffrey Blitz
WriterJeffrey Blitz
ProducersJeffrey Blitz·Sean Welch

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with AdsKanopyKanopyThe Roku ChannelThe Roku ChannelAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsAmazon MX PlayerAmazon MX Player
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

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Spellbound — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Spellbound?

Spellbound is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy and The Roku Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Spellbound on Netflix?

No, Spellbound is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

Is Spellbound on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Spellbound is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Spellbound for free?

Spellbound is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and The Roku Channel in United States.

Is Spellbound based on a true story?

Yes — Spellbound is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).