
The Great Debaters
Dec 25, 2007
PG-13
126 minutes
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A real-life tale of a charismatic and radical debate coach who empowers a group of marginalized African-American students with strong rhetoric skills, leading them to challenge and defeat the prestigious Harvard team, writing a new chapter in history.
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