The Great Debaters (2007)
Réalisateur : Denzel Washington
Scénaristes : Robert Eisele, Jeffrey Porro
Genre : Drame
126 minutes
Status : Released
Budget : 15 000 000 $
Langue : English
Pays : United States of America
Sociétés de production : The Weinstein Company, Marshall Production, Harpo Films
Synopsis
L'histoire vraie du professeur Melvin B. Tolson, qui forma une équipe de débat dans un petit lycée réservé aux Afro-Américains dans les années 30.
- Denzel Whitaker - James Farmer Jr.
- Denzel Washington - Melvin B. Tolson
- Nate Parker - Henry Lowe
- Jurnee Smollett - Samantha Booke
- Forest Whitaker - Dr. James Farmer Sr.
- Kimberly Elise - Pearl Farmer
- Jermaine Williams - Hamilton Burgess
- Gina Ravera - Ruth Tolson
- John Heard - Sheriff Dozier
- Devyn A. Tyler - Helen Farmer
- Trenton McClain Boyd - Nathaniel Farmer
- Ritchie Montgomery - Deputy
- Jackson Walker - Pig Owner
- Tim Parati - Pig Farmer
- Robert X. Golphin - Dunbar Reed
- Justice Leak - Harland Osbourne
- Glen Powell - Harvard Debater #1
- Brad Watkins - Harvard Debater #2
- Brian Smiar - Harvard Dean
- Damien Leake - Wilson
- Voltaire Sterling - Paul Quinn Debater #1
- Stephen Rider - Paul Quinn Debater #2
- Gordon Danniels - Paul Quinn Debate Judge
- Donny Boaz - Oklahoma City College Debater #1
- Samuel Elliott Whisnant - Oklahoma City College Debater #2
- Bonnie Johnson - Dr. Jennings
- Charissa Allen - Benita
- Michael Beasley - Trudell
- Gary Mathis - Enormous Man
- George Wilson - Samuel
- Fahnlohnee R. Harris - Clementine
- Harold Evans - William Taylor
- J.D. Evermore - Captain Wainwright
- Sharon Jones - Lila
- Kelvin Payton - Joseph
- Southey Blanton - White Labor Organizer
- Michael Mattison - White Sharecropper #1
- Jeff Braun - White Sharecropper #2
- Milton R. Gipson - Prairie View Professor
- Frank Ridley - Security Guard
- Jeremiah Kissel - Radio Announcer at Harvard Debate
- Jack Radosta - White Man at Lynching
- Alvin Youngblood Hart - Juke Joint Musician #1
- Dom Flemons - Juke Joint Musician #2
- Justin Robinson - Juke Joint Musician #3
- Rhiannon Giddens - Juke Joint Musician #4
- Ahmad Powell - Fisk Professor
- Marcus Lyle Brown - Howard Debater #1
- Gary Mattis - Enormous Man
- Kevin Beard - Klansman at Lynching (uncredited)
