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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

Justice LeakJustice Leakas Harland OsbourneGlen PowellGlen Powellas Harvard Debater #1Gordon DannielsGordon Dannielsas Paul Quinn Debate JudgeCharissa AllenCharissa Allenas BenitaRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas DeputyStephen RiderStephen Rideras Paul Quinn Debater #2Fahnlohnee R. HarrisFahnlohnee R. Harrisas ClementineHarold EvansHarold Evansas William TaylorJ.D. EvermoreJ.D. Evermoreas Captain WainwrightSharon JonesSharon Jonesas LilaDenzel WhitakerDenzel Whitakeras James Farmer Jr.Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washingtonas Melvin B. TolsonNate ParkerNate Parkeras Henry LoweKimberly EliseKimberly Eliseas Pearl FarmerJohn HeardJohn Heardas Sheriff DozierJackson WalkerJackson Walkeras Pig OwnerRobert X. GolphinRobert X. Golphinas Dunbar ReedJurnee SmollettJurnee Smollettas Samantha BookeDonny BoazDonny Boazas Oklahoma City College Debater #1George WilsonGeorge Wilsonas SamuelFrank RidleyFrank Ridleyas Security GuardKevin BeardKevin Beardas Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)Brian SmiarBrian Smiaras Harvard DeanDamien LeakeDamien Leakeas WilsonBonnie JohnsonBonnie Johnsonas Dr. JenningsJermaine WilliamsJermaine Williamsas Hamilton BurgessGina RaveraGina Raveraas Ruth TolsonTim ParatiTim Paratias Pig FarmerJack RadostaJack Radostaas White Man at LynchingRhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddensas Juke Joint Musician #4Michael BeasleyMichael Beasleyas TrudellKelvin PaytonKelvin Paytonas JosephDom FlemonsDom Flemonsas Juke Joint Musician #2Marcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle Brownas Howard Debater #1Forest WhitakerForest Whitakeras Dr. James Farmer Sr.Devyn A. TylerDevyn A. Tyleras Helen Farmer

Crew

Joe Roth" />Joe RothProducerKami Asgar" />Kami AsgarSupervising Sound EditorJim Henry" />Jim HenryStuntsBob Weinstein" />Bob WeinsteinExecutive ProducerDenise Chamian" />Denise ChamianCastingGregg Brazzel" />Gregg BrazzelStuntsJono Oliver" />Jono OliverFirst Assistant DirectorTodd Black" />Todd BlackProducerAngela Demo" />Angela DemoCasting AssociateJames Newton Howard" />James Newton HowardOriginal Music ComposerLex D. Geddings" />Lex D. GeddingsStuntsNatalie Ballesteros" />Natalie BallesterosCasting AssistantOprah Winfrey" />Oprah WinfreyProducerPhilippe Rousselot" />Philippe RousselotDirector of PhotographyPeter Golub" />Peter GolubOriginal Music ComposerEric Norris" />Eric NorrisStuntsBobby Beckles" />Bobby BecklesStuntsSharen Davis" />Sharen DavisCostume DesignRussell Towery" />Russell ToweryStuntsGreg Nicotero" />Greg NicoteroSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistDenzel Washington" />Denzel WashingtonDirectorHughes Winborne" />Hughes WinborneEditorStephen A. Pope" />Stephen A. PopeStunt CoordinatorHoward Berger" />Howard BergerSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistWillie D. Burton" />Willie D. BurtonSound MixerKevin Beard" />Kevin BeardStuntsHarvey Weinstein" />Harvey WeinsteinExecutive Producer