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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

Harold EvansHarold Evansas William TaylorDom FlemonsDom Flemonsas Juke Joint Musician #2John HeardJohn Heardas Sheriff DozierDevyn A. TylerDevyn A. Tyleras Helen FarmerMichael BeasleyMichael Beasleyas TrudellSharon JonesSharon Jonesas LilaFrank RidleyFrank Ridleyas Security GuardForest WhitakerForest Whitakeras Dr. James Farmer Sr.Bonnie JohnsonBonnie Johnsonas Dr. JenningsFahnlohnee R. HarrisFahnlohnee R. Harrisas ClementineDenzel WhitakerDenzel Whitakeras James Farmer Jr.Brian SmiarBrian Smiaras Harvard DeanStephen RiderStephen Rideras Paul Quinn Debater #2Jurnee SmollettJurnee Smollettas Samantha BookeRhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddensas Juke Joint Musician #4Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washingtonas Melvin B. TolsonRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas DeputyRobert X. GolphinRobert X. Golphinas Dunbar ReedGlen PowellGlen Powellas Harvard Debater #1Gordon DannielsGordon Dannielsas Paul Quinn Debate JudgeGeorge WilsonGeorge Wilsonas SamuelJermaine WilliamsJermaine Williamsas Hamilton BurgessJackson WalkerJackson Walkeras Pig OwnerJustice LeakJustice Leakas Harland OsbourneDamien LeakeDamien Leakeas WilsonCharissa AllenCharissa Allenas BenitaJ.D. EvermoreJ.D. Evermoreas Captain WainwrightJack RadostaJack Radostaas White Man at LynchingMarcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle Brownas Howard Debater #1Gina RaveraGina Raveraas Ruth TolsonTim ParatiTim Paratias Pig FarmerDonny BoazDonny Boazas Oklahoma City College Debater #1Kelvin PaytonKelvin Paytonas JosephKevin BeardKevin Beardas Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)Nate ParkerNate Parkeras Henry LoweKimberly EliseKimberly Eliseas Pearl Farmer

Crew

Jono Oliver" />Jono OliverFirst Assistant DirectorNatalie Ballesteros" />Natalie BallesterosCasting AssistantHoward Berger" />Howard BergerSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistSharen Davis" />Sharen DavisCostume DesignPhilippe Rousselot" />Philippe RousselotDirector of PhotographyJoe Roth" />Joe RothProducerDenzel Washington" />Denzel WashingtonDirectorEric Norris" />Eric NorrisStuntsBobby Beckles" />Bobby BecklesStuntsHarvey Weinstein" />Harvey WeinsteinExecutive ProducerJim Henry" />Jim HenryStuntsRussell Towery" />Russell ToweryStuntsPeter Golub" />Peter GolubOriginal Music ComposerWillie D. Burton" />Willie D. BurtonSound MixerKami Asgar" />Kami AsgarSupervising Sound EditorGregg Brazzel" />Gregg BrazzelStuntsTodd Black" />Todd BlackProducerOprah Winfrey" />Oprah WinfreyProducerGreg Nicotero" />Greg NicoteroSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistLex D. Geddings" />Lex D. GeddingsStuntsJames Newton Howard" />James Newton HowardOriginal Music ComposerDenise Chamian" />Denise ChamianCastingKevin Beard" />Kevin BeardStuntsHughes Winborne" />Hughes WinborneEditorBob Weinstein" />Bob WeinsteinExecutive ProducerStephen A. Pope" />Stephen A. PopeStunt CoordinatorAngela Demo" />Angela DemoCasting Associate