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    The Great Debaters

    PG-132007 · Drama · 2h 7m

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    • Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama 2008 · Nominated

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      • The Great Debaters” was named best film of 2007 at the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards on Thursday evening. The inspiring film about an African American debate team in the 1930s also earned best actor and actress honors for director Denzel Washington and co-star Jurnee Smollett, respectively.
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  2. 2008 Nominee Young Artist Award. Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor - Fantasy or Drama; Denzel Whitaker

  3. 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.

  4. 65th Golden Globes Awards (2008) - Movies from 2007. nom. Best Picture - Drama; NAACP Image Awards 2008. winner Outstanding Motion Picture

  5. With Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker. 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.

    • Denzel Washington
    • 3 min
  6. Dec 18, 2007 · Awards. Dec 18, 2007 11:13am PT. The Great Debaters. Tailor-made for maximum inspirational, historical and educational impact, "The Great Debaters" shines a bright spotlight on a...

  7. Feb 15, 2008 · “The Great Debaters” was named best film of 2007 at the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards on Thursday evening.

  8. Nov 16, 2007 · Based on a true story, the pic follows the 1935 debating team of Wiley College, a small all-black school in Texas, as it rises up to compete white colleges and ultimately gets a shot to go...

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