The Great Debaters is a 2007 American historical drama film directed by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by Robert Eisele and based on a 1997 article for American Legacy by Tony Scherman. The film follows the trials and tribulations of the Wiley College debate team in 1935 Texas. It stars Washington, Forest Whitaker, Denzel Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker, Gina Ravera, Jermaine Williams, and Jurnee Smollett.
The Great Debaters (2007)
Directed by Denzel Washington
Genres - Biography, Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - African- Biographical Dramas, Biographical Film |
Release Date - Dec 25, 2007 |
Run Time - 126 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$15,000,000
Box Office
$30,271,556
Themes
Tags
Debate, Literary, True Stories
Attributes
Narrative Location: Texas
Subject: Biographical about educators
Subject: Biographical about educators
Alternate Titles
Debate Pela Liberdade
PT
El gran debate
MX, ES
Érvek és életek
HU
Klub dyskusyjny
PL
La început a fost cuvântul
RO
Le grand débat
CA
Les grands débatteurs
CA
Muhteşem Münazaracılar
TR
O Grande Debate
BR
O Grande Desafio
BR
Puikūs debatininkai
LT
Síla slova
CZ
Sjajni govornici
RS
The Challenge
NO
The Great Debaters
AU, CA, FR, IN, NL, PH, SG, ZA, SE, GB, US
The Great Debaters - Die Macht der Worte
DE
The Great Debaters - Il potere della parola
IT
Veliki borci riječima
BA, HR
Veliki debatanti
HR
Veliki govornici
BA
Veliki razpravljalci
SI
Большие спорщики
RU
Великите дебатьори
BG
Одлични говорници
MK
グレート・ディベーター 栄光の教室
JP
伟大辩手
CN
激辯風雲
TW