The Great Debaters
Directed by Denzel WashingtonA drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
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The Great Debaters was released on December 25, 2007.
The Great Debaters was directed by Denzel Washington.
The Great Debaters has a runtime of 2h 6m.
The Great Debaters was produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Oprah Winfrey.
A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
The key characters in The Great Debaters are James Farmer Jr. (Denzel Whitaker), Melvin B. Tolson (Denzel Washington), Henry Lowe (Nate Parker).
The Great Debaters is rated PG-13.
The Great Debaters is a Drama, Biography, Romance film.
The Great Debaters has an audience rating of 8.6 out of 10.
The Great Debaters had a budget of $15M.
The Great Debaters has made $30.2M at the box office.