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The Great Debaters

Genre
Drama
Rating
PG-13
Released
25 December, 2007
The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters is a 2007 American biographical drama film directed by and starring Denzel Washington. It is based on an article written about the Wiley College debate team by Tony Scherman for the spring 1997 issue of American Legacy. The film co-stars Forest Whitaker, Denzel Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker, Gina Ravera, Jermaine Williams and Jurnee Smollett. The screenplay is written by Robert Eisele, with story by Robert Eisele and Jeffrey Porro. The film was released in theaters on December 25, 2007.

Đạo diễn Denzel Washington
Produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Oprah Winfrey
Screenplay by Robert Eisele
Story by Robert Eisele, Jeffrey Porro
Starring Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, John Heard, Kimberly Elise
Music Peter Golub, James Newton Howard
Cinematography Philippe Rousselot
Edited by Hughes Winborne
Production, company Harpo Productions
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The Weinstein Company
Released December 11, 2007 (Cinerama Dome), December 25, 2007 (United States)
Running time 126 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $15 million
Box office $30.2 million
Netflix ID 70077543

Giới thiệu về The Great Debaters

Directed by and starring Denzel Washington, the film follows professor Melvin B. Tolson who in 1935 challenged his Wiley College Texas students to start their own debate team which later went up against Harvard in the national championship.

Thành tựu & Danh hiệu của The Great Debaters

The film is based on a true story. Oprah Winfrey was a producer for the film. 

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