The great debaters / TWC presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black [and others] ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington.
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the na...
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Language: | English French Spanish |
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English or French dialogue with Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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[New York, N.Y.] : Santa Monica, CA :
Weinstein Company ; Distributed by Genius Products,
[2008]
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Edition: | Second-disc collector's edition. |
Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
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500 | |a Widescreen presentation. | ||
500 | |a Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. | ||
500 | |a Inspired by the American legacy article by Tony Scherman. | ||
500 | |a Special features include: disc 1. deleted scenes; The great debaters, an historical perspective; "That's what my baby likes", music video; "My soul is a witness", music video; disc 2. The great debaters, a heritage of music; Scoring The great debaters with James Newton Howard & Peter Golub; Learning the art, our young actors go to debate camp; Forest Whitaker on becoming James Farmer, Sr.; A new generation of actors; The 1930's wardrobe of Sharen Davis; The production design of David J. Bomba; The poetry of Melvin B. Tolson. | ||
511 | 1 | |a Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Jermaine Williams, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Kimberly Elise. | |
508 | |a Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editor, Hughes Winborne ; music, James Newton Howard, Peter Golub. | ||
521 | 8 | |a MPAA rating: PG-13; strong thematic material including violence and disturbing images, language, and brief sexuality. | |
520 | |a Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story. | ||
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