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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

Denzel WhitakerDenzel Whitakeras James Farmer Jr.Jermaine WilliamsJermaine Williamsas Hamilton BurgessRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas DeputyJackson WalkerJackson Walkeras Pig OwnerJustice LeakJustice Leakas Harland OsbourneDamien LeakeDamien Leakeas WilsonStephen RiderStephen Rideras Paul Quinn Debater #2Bonnie JohnsonBonnie Johnsonas Dr. JenningsDenzel WashingtonDenzel Washingtonas Melvin B. TolsonKimberly EliseKimberly Eliseas Pearl FarmerGina RaveraGina Raveraas Ruth TolsonBrian SmiarBrian Smiaras Harvard DeanGeorge WilsonGeorge Wilsonas SamuelJohn HeardJohn Heardas Sheriff DozierDevyn A. TylerDevyn A. Tyleras Helen FarmerHarold EvansHarold Evansas William TaylorJ.D. EvermoreJ.D. Evermoreas Captain WainwrightMarcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle Brownas Howard Debater #1Jurnee SmollettJurnee Smollettas Samantha BookeForest WhitakerForest Whitakeras Dr. James Farmer Sr.Charissa AllenCharissa Allenas BenitaFahnlohnee R. HarrisFahnlohnee R. Harrisas ClementineFrank RidleyFrank Ridleyas Security GuardTim ParatiTim Paratias Pig FarmerNate ParkerNate Parkeras Henry LoweRobert X. GolphinRobert X. Golphinas Dunbar ReedGlen PowellGlen Powellas Harvard Debater #1Dom FlemonsDom Flemonsas Juke Joint Musician #2Gordon DannielsGordon Dannielsas Paul Quinn Debate JudgeMichael BeasleyMichael Beasleyas TrudellSharon JonesSharon Jonesas LilaJack RadostaJack Radostaas White Man at LynchingKevin BeardKevin Beardas Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)Donny BoazDonny Boazas Oklahoma City College Debater #1Kelvin PaytonKelvin Paytonas JosephRhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddensas Juke Joint Musician #4

Crew

Howard Berger" />Howard BergerSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistNatalie Ballesteros" />Natalie BallesterosCasting AssistantSharen Davis" />Sharen DavisCostume DesignLex D. Geddings" />Lex D. GeddingsStuntsBobby Beckles" />Bobby BecklesStuntsKevin Beard" />Kevin BeardStuntsEric Norris" />Eric NorrisStuntsWillie D. Burton" />Willie D. BurtonSound MixerGreg Nicotero" />Greg NicoteroSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistJames Newton Howard" />James Newton HowardOriginal Music ComposerPhilippe Rousselot" />Philippe RousselotDirector of PhotographyJoe Roth" />Joe RothProducerStephen A. Pope" />Stephen A. PopeStunt CoordinatorRussell Towery" />Russell ToweryStuntsHarvey Weinstein" />Harvey WeinsteinExecutive ProducerAngela Demo" />Angela DemoCasting AssociateOprah Winfrey" />Oprah WinfreyProducerKami Asgar" />Kami AsgarSupervising Sound EditorJono Oliver" />Jono OliverFirst Assistant DirectorDenise Chamian" />Denise ChamianCastingBob Weinstein" />Bob WeinsteinExecutive ProducerJim Henry" />Jim HenryStuntsPeter Golub" />Peter GolubOriginal Music ComposerGregg Brazzel" />Gregg BrazzelStuntsHughes Winborne" />Hughes WinborneEditorDenzel Washington" />Denzel WashingtonDirectorTodd Black" />Todd BlackProducer