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1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-great-debaters-2007The Great Debaters movie review (2007) | Roger Ebert

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   Dec 24, 2007 · Roger Ebert December 24, 2007. Tweet. Forest Whitaker (left) and Denzel Washington star in The Great Debaters. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "The Great Debaters" is about an underdog debate team that wins a national championship, and some critics have complained that it follows the formula of all sports movies by leading up, through ...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2007/12/25 › moviesThe Great Debaters - Movie - Review - The New York Times

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   A film review of "The Great Debaters", a drama based on a true story of a black college debate team that challenged racial and social barriers in the 1930s.

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4. soundsofcinema.com › review-archive › review-theReview: The Great Debaters (2007) - Sounds of Cinema

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   Bottom Line: The Great Debaters is a great tribute to the power of reason and oratorical skill. Despite a few shortcomings and a reliance on formula, the film does that formula very well and is able to inject gravity and substance into it, making the film a much better picture than the typical sports story. Episode: #190 (May 18, 2008)

5. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › the-greatThe Great Debaters Movie Review | Common Sense Media

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   What you will—and won't—find in this movie. Positive Messages. Themes include communication, the resilience of yo. Positive Role Models. Debate team members are mostly determined and nobl. Violence & Scariness. A central scene shows a lynching, with a burned, h. Sex, Romance & Nudity. Henry flirts with a man's wife at a bar; women.

   • 4/5
   • Director: Denzel Washington

   • Author: Cynthia Fuchs
   • Produce Company: Weinstein Co.

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   Dec 25, 2007 · I really don't understand the lower reviews. 5/5 Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/06/24 Full Review Read all reviews The Great Debaters My Rating

   • 80% (134)
   • Category: Drama

   • Content Rating: PG-13

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   Is the Great Debaters a sports movie?

   • Forest Whitaker (left) and Denzel Washington star in The Great Debaters. "The Great Debaters" is about an underdog debate team that wins a national championship, and some critics have complained that it follows the formula of all sports movies by leading up, through great adversity, to a victory at the end. So it does.

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   Is 'the Great Debaters' a true story?

   • There are enough things to admire about “The Great Debaters,” the heavily fictionalized true story of The Little Debate Team That Could, that your impulse is to forgive the movie its shortcomings.

   The Great Debaters - Movie - Review - The New York Times

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   Is the Great Debates a good movie?

   • This movie is about a black debate team that eventually has to debate Harvard. There is a graphic seen of a black person being lynched and a sex scene.the quality is amazing. Overall a great movie. What's the Story? THE GREAT DEBATERS follows the 1935 Wiley College debate team from its modest beginnings in Marshall, Texas, to national prominence.

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   Why is the Great Debaters so important?

   • Like the best sports films such as Rocky, Friday Night Lights, and Raging Bull, The Great Debaters gives the act of competition meaning and significance outside of the debate round.

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   The Great Debaters Reviews. It’s an inspirational tale of triumph over adversity that plays the debate competition like an underdog sports movie, complete with the cheering crowds celebrating ...