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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

Jermaine WilliamsJermaine Williamsas Hamilton BurgessTim ParatiTim Paratias Pig FarmerBonnie JohnsonBonnie Johnsonas Dr. JenningsDenzel WhitakerDenzel Whitakeras James Farmer Jr.Nate ParkerNate Parkeras Henry LoweGina RaveraGina Raveraas Ruth TolsonJ.D. EvermoreJ.D. Evermoreas Captain WainwrightDevyn A. TylerDevyn A. Tyleras Helen FarmerRobert X. GolphinRobert X. Golphinas Dunbar ReedDom FlemonsDom Flemonsas Juke Joint Musician #2Kevin BeardKevin Beardas Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)John HeardJohn Heardas Sheriff DozierJustice LeakJustice Leakas Harland OsbourneGlen PowellGlen Powellas Harvard Debater #1Rhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddensas Juke Joint Musician #4Forest WhitakerForest Whitakeras Dr. James Farmer Sr.Ritchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas DeputyMarcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle Brownas Howard Debater #1Stephen RiderStephen Rideras Paul Quinn Debater #2Gordon DannielsGordon Dannielsas Paul Quinn Debate JudgeMichael BeasleyMichael Beasleyas TrudellDenzel WashingtonDenzel Washingtonas Melvin B. TolsonBrian SmiarBrian Smiaras Harvard DeanDamien LeakeDamien Leakeas WilsonJurnee SmollettJurnee Smollettas Samantha BookeGeorge WilsonGeorge Wilsonas SamuelFahnlohnee R. HarrisFahnlohnee R. Harrisas ClementineHarold EvansHarold Evansas William TaylorJack RadostaJack Radostaas White Man at LynchingKimberly EliseKimberly Eliseas Pearl FarmerJackson WalkerJackson Walkeras Pig OwnerDonny BoazDonny Boazas Oklahoma City College Debater #1Charissa AllenCharissa Allenas BenitaSharon JonesSharon Jonesas LilaKelvin PaytonKelvin Paytonas JosephFrank RidleyFrank Ridleyas Security Guard

Crew

Gregg Brazzel" />Gregg BrazzelStuntsKevin Beard" />Kevin BeardStuntsPeter Golub" />Peter GolubOriginal Music ComposerOprah Winfrey" />Oprah WinfreyProducerJim Henry" />Jim HenryStuntsSharen Davis" />Sharen DavisCostume DesignAngela Demo" />Angela DemoCasting AssociateJames Newton Howard" />James Newton HowardOriginal Music ComposerStephen A. Pope" />Stephen A. PopeStunt CoordinatorBobby Beckles" />Bobby BecklesStuntsKami Asgar" />Kami AsgarSupervising Sound EditorBob Weinstein" />Bob WeinsteinExecutive ProducerJoe Roth" />Joe RothProducerWillie D. Burton" />Willie D. BurtonSound MixerDenise Chamian" />Denise ChamianCastingRussell Towery" />Russell ToweryStuntsTodd Black" />Todd BlackProducerHughes Winborne" />Hughes WinborneEditorJono Oliver" />Jono OliverFirst Assistant DirectorPhilippe Rousselot" />Philippe RousselotDirector of PhotographyNatalie Ballesteros" />Natalie BallesterosCasting AssistantEric Norris" />Eric NorrisStuntsHarvey Weinstein" />Harvey WeinsteinExecutive ProducerLex D. Geddings" />Lex D. GeddingsStuntsHoward Berger" />Howard BergerSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistGreg Nicotero" />Greg NicoteroSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistDenzel Washington" />Denzel WashingtonDirector