THE GREAT DEBATERS

 

Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker
The Weinstein Company;
Directed by Denzel Washington
Rated PG-13; 123 minutes; 2008

 
This touching drama is based on the true story of Mel Tolson, a professor at Wiley College who inspired his students to form the schoolÕs first debate team. This group of kids was the first African American team to ever go up against Harvard and defeated the famed debate team in the national championships.

 


 
 

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