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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

Frank RidleyFrank Ridleyas Security GuardMarcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle Brownas Howard Debater #1Kevin BeardKevin Beardas Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)Denzel WhitakerDenzel Whitakeras James Farmer Jr.Jermaine WilliamsJermaine Williamsas Hamilton BurgessTim ParatiTim Paratias Pig FarmerBrian SmiarBrian Smiaras Harvard DeanRhiannon GiddensRhiannon Giddensas Juke Joint Musician #4Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washingtonas Melvin B. TolsonNate ParkerNate Parkeras Henry LoweStephen RiderStephen Rideras Paul Quinn Debater #2Ritchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomeryas DeputyJustice LeakJustice Leakas Harland OsbourneGlen PowellGlen Powellas Harvard Debater #1John HeardJohn Heardas Sheriff DozierDevyn A. TylerDevyn A. Tyleras Helen FarmerCharissa AllenCharissa Allenas BenitaJurnee SmollettJurnee Smollettas Samantha BookeForest WhitakerForest Whitakeras Dr. James Farmer Sr.Jackson WalkerJackson Walkeras Pig OwnerRobert X. GolphinRobert X. Golphinas Dunbar ReedDamien LeakeDamien Leakeas WilsonDonny BoazDonny Boazas Oklahoma City College Debater #1Fahnlohnee R. HarrisFahnlohnee R. Harrisas ClementineGordon DannielsGordon Dannielsas Paul Quinn Debate JudgeHarold EvansHarold Evansas William TaylorSharon JonesSharon Jonesas LilaKelvin PaytonKelvin Paytonas JosephJack RadostaJack Radostaas White Man at LynchingGina RaveraGina Raveraas Ruth TolsonMichael BeasleyMichael Beasleyas TrudellGeorge WilsonGeorge Wilsonas SamuelJ.D. EvermoreJ.D. Evermoreas Captain WainwrightDom FlemonsDom Flemonsas Juke Joint Musician #2Kimberly EliseKimberly Eliseas Pearl FarmerBonnie JohnsonBonnie Johnsonas Dr. Jennings

Crew

Howard Berger" />Howard BergerSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistPeter Golub" />Peter GolubOriginal Music ComposerRussell Towery" />Russell ToweryStuntsLex D. Geddings" />Lex D. GeddingsStuntsHarvey Weinstein" />Harvey WeinsteinExecutive ProducerHughes Winborne" />Hughes WinborneEditorDenise Chamian" />Denise ChamianCastingNatalie Ballesteros" />Natalie BallesterosCasting AssistantSharen Davis" />Sharen DavisCostume DesignGregg Brazzel" />Gregg BrazzelStuntsJono Oliver" />Jono OliverFirst Assistant DirectorKami Asgar" />Kami AsgarSupervising Sound EditorGreg Nicotero" />Greg NicoteroSpecial Effects Makeup ArtistOprah Winfrey" />Oprah WinfreyProducerTodd Black" />Todd BlackProducerJoe Roth" />Joe RothProducerBobby Beckles" />Bobby BecklesStuntsDenzel Washington" />Denzel WashingtonDirectorJames Newton Howard" />James Newton HowardOriginal Music ComposerJim Henry" />Jim HenryStuntsKevin Beard" />Kevin BeardStuntsPhilippe Rousselot" />Philippe RousselotDirector of PhotographyBob Weinstein" />Bob WeinsteinExecutive ProducerEric Norris" />Eric NorrisStuntsStephen A. Pope" />Stephen A. PopeStunt CoordinatorAngela Demo" />Angela DemoCasting AssociateWillie D. Burton" />Willie D. BurtonSound Mixer