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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

John HeardJohn Heardas Sheriff DozierRobert X. GolphinRobert X. Golphinas Dunbar ReedCharissa AllenCharissa Allenas BenitaSharon JonesSharon Jonesas LilaKimberly EliseKimberly Eliseas Pearl FarmerBrian SmiarBrian Smiaras Harvard DeanJack RadostaJack Radostaas White Man at LynchingRhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddensas Juke Joint Musician #4Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washingtonas Melvin B. TolsonForest WhitakerForest Whitakeras Dr. James Farmer Sr.Harold EvansHarold Evansas William TaylorKevin BeardKevin Beardas Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)Devyn A. TylerDevyn A. Tyleras Helen FarmerRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas DeputyJackson WalkerJackson Walkeras Pig OwnerBonnie JohnsonBonnie Johnsonas Dr. JenningsGeorge WilsonGeorge Wilsonas SamuelFahnlohnee R. HarrisFahnlohnee R. Harrisas ClementineJermaine WilliamsJermaine Williamsas Hamilton BurgessDamien LeakeDamien Leakeas WilsonDonny BoazDonny Boazas Oklahoma City College Debater #1Michael BeasleyMichael Beasleyas TrudellDom FlemonsDom Flemonsas Juke Joint Musician #2Tim ParatiTim Paratias Pig FarmerNate ParkerNate Parkeras Henry LoweJustice LeakJustice Leakas Harland OsbourneStephen RiderStephen Rideras Paul Quinn Debater #2Kelvin PaytonKelvin Paytonas JosephFrank RidleyFrank Ridleyas Security GuardJurnee SmollettJurnee Smollettas Samantha BookeGina RaveraGina Raveraas Ruth TolsonGlen PowellGlen Powellas Harvard Debater #1Gordon DannielsGordon Dannielsas Paul Quinn Debate JudgeJ.D. EvermoreJ.D. Evermoreas Captain WainwrightMarcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle Brownas Howard Debater #1Denzel WhitakerDenzel Whitakeras James Farmer Jr.

Crew

Joe Roth" />Joe RothProducerJim Henry" />Jim HenryStuntsStephen A. Pope" />Stephen A. PopeStunt CoordinatorRussell Towery" />Russell ToweryStuntsAngela Demo" />Angela DemoCasting AssociateHarvey Weinstein" />Harvey WeinsteinExecutive ProducerHughes Winborne" />Hughes WinborneEditorGregg Brazzel" />Gregg BrazzelStuntsNatalie Ballesteros" />Natalie BallesterosCasting AssistantOprah Winfrey" />Oprah WinfreyProducerSharen Davis" />Sharen DavisCostume DesignBob Weinstein" />Bob WeinsteinExecutive ProducerKevin Beard" />Kevin BeardStuntsKami Asgar" />Kami AsgarSupervising Sound EditorTodd Black" />Todd BlackProducerGreg Nicotero" />Greg NicoteroSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistPhilippe Rousselot" />Philippe RousselotDirector of PhotographyJono Oliver" />Jono OliverFirst Assistant DirectorLex D. Geddings" />Lex D. GeddingsStuntsEric Norris" />Eric NorrisStuntsPeter Golub" />Peter GolubOriginal Music ComposerBobby Beckles" />Bobby BecklesStuntsWillie D. Burton" />Willie D. BurtonSound MixerJames Newton Howard" />James Newton HowardOriginal Music ComposerDenzel Washington" />Denzel WashingtonDirectorDenise Chamian" />Denise ChamianCastingHoward Berger" />Howard BergerSpecial Effects Makeup Artist