Movie
The Great Debaters
When the nation was in need, he inspired them to give us hope.
20072h 6m★ 7.3Drama
Overview
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.
Director
- Denzel Washington
Writers
- Jeffrey Porro
- Robert Eisele
Producers
- Harvey Weinstein · Executive Producer
- David Crockett · Executive Producer
- Bob Weinstein · Executive Producer
- Joe Roth
- Kate Forte
Where to watch
Region: US · via JustWatch / TMDB
Free
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Top cast
Denzel Whitaker
James Farmer Jr.
Denzel Washington
Melvin B. Tolson
Nate Parker
Henry Lowe
Jurnee Smollett-Bell
Samantha Booke
Forest Whitaker
Dr. James Farmer Sr.
Kimberly Elise
Pearl Farmer
Jermaine Williams
Hamilton Burgess
Gina Ravera
Ruth Tolson
John Heard
Sheriff Dozier
Devyn A. Tyler
Helen Farmer
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Trenton McClain Boyd
Nathaniel Farmer
Ritchie Montgomery
Deputy
