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Drama
2007
PG-13
2 hours and 6 minutes
When the nation was in need, he inspired them to give us hope.
The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African-American college students into a historical powerhouse that took on the Harvard elite.
Release:
December 25, 2007
Original language:
English
Production country:
United States
Producer company:
Budget:
15.000.000 $
Revenue:
30.226.144 $
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Cast
Denzel Whitaker
James Farmer Jr.
James Farmer Jr.
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Denzel Washington
Melvin B. Tolson
Melvin B. Tolson
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Nate Parker
Henry Lowe
Henry Lowe
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Jurnee Smollett
Samantha Booke
Samantha Booke
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Forest Whitaker
Dr. James Farmer Sr.
Dr. James Farmer Sr.
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Kimberly Elise
Pearl Farmer
Pearl Farmer
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Jermaine Williams
Hamilton Burgess
Hamilton Burgess
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Gina Ravera
Ruth Tolson
Ruth Tolson
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John Heard
Sheriff Dozier
Sheriff Dozier
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Devyn A. Tyler
Helen Farmer
Helen Farmer
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Trenton McClain Boyd
Nathaniel Farmer
Nathaniel Farmer
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Ritchie Montgomery
Deputy
Deputy
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Jackson Walker
Pig Owner
Pig Owner
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Tim Parati
Pig Farmer
Pig Farmer
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Robert X. Golphin
Dunbar Reed
Dunbar Reed
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Justice Leak
Harland Osbourne
Harland Osbourne
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Glen Powell
Harvard Debater #1
Harvard Debater #1
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Brad Watkins
Harvard Debater #2
Harvard Debater #2
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Brian Smiar
Harvard Dean
Harvard Dean
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Damien Leake
Wilson
Wilson
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Voltaire Sterling
Paul Quinn Debater #1
Paul Quinn Debater #1
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Stephen Rider
Paul Quinn Debater #2
Paul Quinn Debater #2
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Gordon Danniels
Paul Quinn Debate Judge
Paul Quinn Debate Judge
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Donny Boaz
Oklahoma City College Debater #1
Oklahoma City College Debater #1
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Samuel Elliott Whisnant
Oklahoma City College Debater #2
Oklahoma City College Debater #2
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Bonnie Johnson
Dr. Jennings
Dr. Jennings
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Charissa Allen
Benita
Benita
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Michael Beasley
Trudell
Trudell
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Gary Mathis
Enormous Man
Enormous Man
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George Wilson
Samuel
Samuel
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Fahnlohnee R. Harris
Clementine
Clementine
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Harold Evans
William Taylor
William Taylor
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J.D. Evermore
Captain Wainwright
Captain Wainwright
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Sharon Jones
Lila
Lila
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Kelvin Payton
Joseph
Joseph
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Southey Blanton
White Labor Organizer
White Labor Organizer
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Michael Mattison
White Sharecropper #1
White Sharecropper #1
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Jeff Braun
White Sharecropper #2
White Sharecropper #2
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Milton R. Gipson
Prairie View Professor
Prairie View Professor
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Frank Ridley
Security Guard
Security Guard
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Jeremiah Kissel
Radio Announcer at Harvard Debate
Radio Announcer at Harvard Debate
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Jack Radosta
White Man at Lynching
White Man at Lynching
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Alvin Youngblood Hart
Juke Joint Musician #1
Juke Joint Musician #1
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Dom Flemons
Juke Joint Musician #2
Juke Joint Musician #2
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Justin Robinson
Juke Joint Musician #3
Juke Joint Musician #3
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Rhiannon Giddens
Juke Joint Musician #4
Juke Joint Musician #4
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Ahmad Powell
Fisk Professor
Fisk Professor
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Marcus Lyle Brown
Howard Debater #1
Howard Debater #1
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Gary Mattis
Enormous Man
Enormous Man
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