The Great Debaters
When the nation was in need, he inspired them to give us hope.
December 25, 2007
126 min
PG-13
✓ Released 6718 days ago
Drama
7.2
User Score
704 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Denzel Washington
Runtime: 126 min
Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $30,226,144
Top 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
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