The Great Debaters


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MPAA Rating: PG13
Director: Denzel Washington
Genre: Period Film, Inspirational Drama, Drama
Release Date: December 25, 2007 (USA)
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Summary:
Drawing inspiration from the true story of a temperamental debate coach who molded the students of a small East Texas college into a formidable team that gave even Harvard's elite squad a run for their money, Denzel Washington's The Great Debaters features the director himself as the ambitious educator, and Forest Whitaker as the resentful father o... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Denzel Washington - (Melvin B. Tolson)
Forest Whitaker - (James Farmer Sr.)
Nate Parker - (Henry Lowe)
Jurnee Smollett - (Samantha Booke)
Denzel Whitaker - (James Farmer Jr.)
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the debaters are definately great & I therefore conclude that brave & faith in ourselves must neededin order to achieve our goals in life.
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