The Great Debaters (2007)

Details

Original Title: The Great Debaters

Release Date: December 25, 2007

Runtime: 126 minutes

Budget: $15,000,000.0

Revenue: $30,226,144.0

Overview

The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African-American college students into a historical powerhouse that took on the Harvard elite.

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Local Reviews: 0

TMDB Popularity: 4.26

Cast

Denzel Whitaker

James Farmer Jr.

Denzel Washington

Melvin B. Tolson

Nate Parker

Henry Lowe

Jurnee Smollett

Samantha Booke

Forest Whitaker

Dr. James Farmer Sr.

Kimberly Elise

Pearl Farmer

Jermaine Williams

Hamilton Burgess

Gina Ravera

Ruth Tolson

John Heard

Sheriff Dozier

Devyn A. Tyler

Helen Farmer

Tim Parati

Pig Farmer

Justice Leak

Harland Osbourne

Glen Powell

Harvard Debater #1

Brian Smiar

Harvard Dean

Stephen Rider

Paul Quinn Debater #2

Gordon Danniels

Paul Quinn Debate Judge

Donny Boaz

Oklahoma City College Debater #1

Bonnie Johnson

Dr. Jennings

Harold Evans

William Taylor

J.D. Evermore

Captain Wainwright

Frank Ridley

Security Guard

Jack Radosta

White Man at Lynching

Dom Flemons

Juke Joint Musician #2

Rhiannon Giddens

Juke Joint Musician #4

Marcus Lyle Brown

Howard Debater #1

Kevin Beard

Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)

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