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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

Kimberly EliseKimberly Eliseas Pearl FarmerJohn HeardJohn Heardas Sheriff DozierJustice LeakJustice Leakas Harland OsbourneGlen PowellGlen Powellas Harvard Debater #1Kelvin PaytonKelvin Paytonas JosephFrank RidleyFrank Ridleyas Security GuardDenzel WashingtonDenzel Washingtonas Melvin B. TolsonRobert X. GolphinRobert X. Golphinas Dunbar ReedBrian SmiarBrian Smiaras Harvard DeanGordon DannielsGordon Dannielsas Paul Quinn Debate JudgeGeorge WilsonGeorge Wilsonas SamuelJ.D. EvermoreJ.D. Evermoreas Captain WainwrightMarcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle Brownas Howard Debater #1Devyn A. TylerDevyn A. Tyleras Helen FarmerDamien LeakeDamien Leakeas WilsonStephen RiderStephen Rideras Paul Quinn Debater #2Michael BeasleyMichael Beasleyas TrudellKevin BeardKevin Beardas Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)Harold EvansHarold Evansas William TaylorTim ParatiTim Paratias Pig FarmerDonny BoazDonny Boazas Oklahoma City College Debater #1Jack RadostaJack Radostaas White Man at LynchingDom FlemonsDom Flemonsas Juke Joint Musician #2Denzel WhitakerDenzel Whitakeras James Farmer Jr.Charissa AllenCharissa Allenas BenitaFahnlohnee R. HarrisFahnlohnee R. Harrisas ClementineJermaine WilliamsJermaine Williamsas Hamilton BurgessJackson WalkerJackson Walkeras Pig OwnerBonnie JohnsonBonnie Johnsonas Dr. JenningsRhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddensas Juke Joint Musician #4Nate ParkerNate Parkeras Henry LoweJurnee SmollettJurnee Smollettas Samantha BookeForest WhitakerForest Whitakeras Dr. James Farmer Sr.Gina RaveraGina Raveraas Ruth TolsonRitchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas DeputySharon JonesSharon Jonesas Lila

Crew

Peter Golub" />Peter GolubOriginal Music ComposerLex D. Geddings" />Lex D. GeddingsStuntsBob Weinstein" />Bob WeinsteinExecutive ProducerDenise Chamian" />Denise ChamianCastingEric Norris" />Eric NorrisStuntsDenzel Washington" />Denzel WashingtonDirectorGregg Brazzel" />Gregg BrazzelStuntsRussell Towery" />Russell ToweryStuntsJames Newton Howard" />James Newton HowardOriginal Music ComposerOprah Winfrey" />Oprah WinfreyProducerAngela Demo" />Angela DemoCasting AssociateJono Oliver" />Jono OliverFirst Assistant DirectorHoward Berger" />Howard BergerSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistTodd Black" />Todd BlackProducerJim Henry" />Jim HenryStuntsSharen Davis" />Sharen DavisCostume DesignWillie D. Burton" />Willie D. BurtonSound MixerJoe Roth" />Joe RothProducerGreg Nicotero" />Greg NicoteroSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistKami Asgar" />Kami AsgarSupervising Sound EditorHarvey Weinstein" />Harvey WeinsteinExecutive ProducerHughes Winborne" />Hughes WinborneEditorBobby Beckles" />Bobby BecklesStuntsStephen A. Pope" />Stephen A. PopeStunt CoordinatorPhilippe Rousselot" />Philippe RousselotDirector of PhotographyKevin Beard" />Kevin BeardStuntsNatalie Ballesteros" />Natalie BallesterosCasting Assistant