The Great Debaters
"When the nation was in need, he inspired them to give us hope."
A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
Date: 2007-12-25
Rating: 7.2
Duration: 2h 6m
Cast: Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Forest Whitaker, Denzel Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Jermaine Williams, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Devyn A. Tyler, Trenton McClain Boyd
Creator: Denzel Washington
Country: United States of America