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25/12/2007 Drama 2h 6m
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When the nation was in need, he inspired them to give us hope.

Overview

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.

  1. Denzel Washington

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Denzel Whitaker

    James Farmer Jr.

  2. Denzel Washington

    Melvin B. Tolson

  3. Nate Parker

    Henry Lowe

  4. Jurnee Smollett

    Samantha Booke

  5. Forest Whitaker

    Dr. James Farmer Sr.

  6. Kimberly Elise

    Pearl Farmer

  7. Jermaine Williams

    Hamilton Burgess

  8. Gina Ravera

    Ruth Tolson

  9. John Heard

    Sheriff Dozier

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$15,000,000.00

Revenue
$30,226,144.00

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