The Great Debaters 2007 Watch Free in HD

The movie is a drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a poet and professor at Wiley College Texas, who forms a team of strong-minded, intelligent young students, and they become the first black debate team to challenge Harvard's prestigious debate champions.

Genre:

Drama, Biography

Actors:

Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Denzel Whitaker, Jermaine Williams, Forest Whitaker, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Kimberly Elise, Devyn A. Tyler, Trenton McClain Boyd, ...»

Director:

Denzel Washington

Country:

United States

Release:

2007

IMDb:

7.5

Quality:

Duration:

126 min

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Great Debaters is well-acted, deeply felt and delivers a positive message about the importance of education.

December 28, 2007

Las Vegas CityLife

Enough fictional liberties were taken with The Great Debaters to make it fit neatly on the inspirational genre shelf, but it's grounded in enough reality to excuse Eisle's we-shall-overcome contrivances

March 17, 2008

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Sin Magazine

This is a wonderfully acted and directed movie, that has something important to say

August 22, 2008

Christian Science Monitor

The Great Debaters succeeds in bringing a lump to the throat without, as is de rigueur these days, insulting our intelligence.

January 03, 2008

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Laramie Movie Scope

The acting is great and care is taken to develop these characters into people we can root for.

April 10, 2008

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ReelzChannel.com

Washington directed as well as starred, and it is clear he has no trouble wearing both hats at once

September 08, 2008

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NewsBlaze

There's a real organic sense in the film of how young minds can be nurtured and energized way beyond sex, sports and slacker attitude, into caring and evolving kid works-in-progress. And how debating can be pretty cool too, who knew?

May 02, 2008

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TIME Magazine

The film may be manipulative in its construction, and cliché-ridden in some of the incidents it recounts, but it has a good, large heart.

December 28, 2007

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Entertainment Weekly

...The Great Debaters soars with words and feeling.

December 28, 2007

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WJFK-FM (CBS Radio)

I was having mediocre day and I walked out of the movie totally pumped up and ready for the rest of the day, even though it was 10pm at night.

June 01, 2008

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I.E. Weekly

Despite its transparent manipulations, the film is more decent than it deserves to be, particularly when the kids step up to the podium and get passionate

January 29, 2008

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