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The Great Debaters

2007·126'

Denzel Washington

Drama

★ 7.3

Letterboxd TMDB #14047

When the nation was in need, he inspired them to give us hope.

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.

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Cast

Denzel Whitaker Denzel Whitaker James Farmer Jr.
Denzel Washington Denzel Washington Melvin B. Tolson
Nate Parker Nate Parker Henry Lowe
Jurnee Smollett Jurnee Smollett Samantha Booke
Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker Dr. James Farmer Sr.
Kimberly Elise Kimberly Elise Pearl Farmer
Jermaine Williams Jermaine Williams Hamilton Burgess
Gina Ravera Gina Ravera Ruth Tolson
John Heard John Heard Sheriff Dozier
Devyn A. Tyler Devyn A. Tyler Helen Farmer
Trenton McClain Boyd Nathaniel Farmer
Ritchie Montgomery Ritchie Montgomery Deputy

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