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The Great Debaters
2007, Dec 25
2h 6m
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.
Directed by
Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington
Melvin B. Tolson
Glen Powell
Harvard Debater #1
Forest Whitaker
Dr. James Farmer Sr.
John Heard
Sheriff Dozier
Jurnee Smollett
Samantha Booke
Gina Ravera
Ruth Tolson
Kimberly Elise
Pearl Farmer
Oprah Winfrey
Michael Beasley
Trudell
Nate Parker
Henry Lowe
Denzel Whitaker
James Farmer Jr.
Donny Boaz
Oklahoma City College Debater #1
Jermaine Williams
Hamilton Burgess
Devyn A. Tyler
Helen Farmer
Ritchie Montgomery
Deputy
Frank Ridley
Security Guard
Stephen Rider
Paul Quinn Debater #2
Justice Leak
Harland Osbourne
J.D. Evermore
Captain Wainwright
Brian Smiar
Harvard Dean
Damien Leake
Wilson
Marcus Lyle Brown
Howard Debater #1
Sharon Jones
Lila
Tim Parati
Pig Farmer
Bonnie Johnson
Dr. Jennings
Dom Flemons
Juke Joint Musician #2
Rhiannon Giddens
Juke Joint Musician #4
Gordon Danniels
Paul Quinn Debate Judge
Jackson Walker
Pig Owner
Kelvin Payton
Joseph
Jack Radosta
White Man at Lynching
Charissa Allen
Benita
Fahnlohnee R. Harris
Clementine
Harold Evans
William Taylor
Robert X. Golphin
Dunbar Reed
George Wilson
Samuel
Trenton McClain Boyd
Nathaniel Farmer
Brad Watkins
Harvard Debater #2
Voltaire Sterling
Paul Quinn Debater #1
Samuel Elliott Whisnant
Oklahoma City College Debater #2
Gary Mathis
Enormous Man
Southey Blanton
White Labor Organizer
Michael Mattison
White Sharecropper #1
Jeff Braun
White Sharecropper #2
Milton R. Gipson
Prairie View Professor
Jeremiah Kissel
Radio Announcer at Harvard Debate
Alvin Youngblood Hart
Juke Joint Musician #1
Justin Robinson
Juke Joint Musician #3
Gary Mattis
Enormous Man
Robert Powell
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