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The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

Release: 2007-12-25·Runtime: 126m·★ 7.2
Drama

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Marshall Production
The Weinstein Company
Harpo Films

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Forest WhitakerForest Whitakeras Dr. James Farmer Sr.Gina RaveraGina Raveraas Ruth TolsonDevyn A. TylerDevyn A. Tyleras Helen FarmerJackson WalkerJackson Walkeras Pig OwnerGordon DannielsGordon Dannielsas Paul Quinn Debate JudgeFahnlohnee R. HarrisFahnlohnee R. Harrisas ClementineDenzel WhitakerDenzel Whitakeras James Farmer Jr.Jermaine WilliamsJermaine Williamsas Hamilton BurgessJ.D. EvermoreJ.D. Evermoreas Captain WainwrightKimberly EliseKimberly Eliseas Pearl FarmerJustice LeakJustice Leakas Harland OsbourneGlen PowellGlen Powellas Harvard Debater #1Donny BoazDonny Boazas Oklahoma City College Debater #1Harold EvansHarold Evansas William TaylorDenzel WashingtonDenzel Washingtonas Melvin B. TolsonTim ParatiTim Paratias Pig FarmerBrian SmiarBrian Smiaras Harvard DeanBonnie JohnsonBonnie Johnsonas Dr. JenningsSharon JonesSharon Jonesas LilaMarcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle Brownas Howard Debater #1Kevin BeardKevin Beardas Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)Damien LeakeDamien Leakeas WilsonGeorge WilsonGeorge Wilsonas SamuelJack RadostaJack Radostaas White Man at LynchingDom FlemonsDom Flemonsas Juke Joint Musician #2Charissa AllenCharissa Allenas BenitaJurnee SmollettJurnee Smollettas Samantha BookeRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas DeputyRobert X. GolphinRobert X. Golphinas Dunbar ReedStephen RiderStephen Rideras Paul Quinn Debater #2Frank RidleyFrank Ridleyas Security GuardNate ParkerNate Parkeras Henry LoweJohn HeardJohn Heardas Sheriff DozierMichael BeasleyMichael Beasleyas TrudellRhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddensas Juke Joint Musician #4

Crew

Bob Weinstein" />Bob WeinsteinExecutive ProducerNatalie Ballesteros" />Natalie BallesterosCasting AssistantOprah Winfrey" />Oprah WinfreyProducerHughes Winborne" />Hughes WinborneEditorLex D. Geddings" />Lex D. GeddingsStuntsPeter Golub" />Peter GolubOriginal Music ComposerTodd Black" />Todd BlackProducerBobby Beckles" />Bobby BecklesStuntsKevin Beard" />Kevin BeardStuntsGregg Brazzel" />Gregg BrazzelStuntsDenise Chamian" />Denise ChamianCastingEric Norris" />Eric NorrisStuntsGreg Nicotero" />Greg NicoteroSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistJames Newton Howard" />James Newton HowardOriginal Music ComposerSharen Davis" />Sharen DavisCostume DesignKami Asgar" />Kami AsgarSupervising Sound EditorJoe Roth" />Joe RothProducerDenzel Washington" />Denzel WashingtonDirectorJono Oliver" />Jono OliverFirst Assistant DirectorAngela Demo" />Angela DemoCasting AssociateStephen A. Pope" />Stephen A. PopeStunt CoordinatorHoward Berger" />Howard BergerSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistWillie D. Burton" />Willie D. BurtonSound MixerRussell Towery" />Russell ToweryStuntsPhilippe Rousselot" />Philippe RousselotDirector of PhotographyHarvey Weinstein" />Harvey WeinsteinExecutive ProducerJim Henry" />Jim HenryStunts