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The Great Debaters

2007 film by Denzel Washington
Movie film Q1768470

Facts

28 properties
Instance of
film
Award received
Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award[2]
Director
Denzel Washington[3]
Genre
drama film, biographical film[5][6]
Publication date
2007
Official website
www.thegreatdebatersmovie.com
Producer
Oprah Winfrey, Joe Roth, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein[15][16][17][18]
Duration
+123
Aspect ratio (W:H)
2.35:1
CNC film rating (Romania)
A.P. - 12
Cast member
Forest Whitaker, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Denzel Washington, John Heard, Kimberly Elise, Gina Ravera[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Color
color
Composer
James Newton Howard[4]
Country of origin
United States
Director of photography
Philippe Rousselot[21]
Distributed by
The Weinstein Company, Netflix
Distribution format
video on demand[23]
Executive producer
Bob Weinstein
FSK film rating
FSK 12
Film editor
Hughes Winborne
Kijkwijzer rating
12
Narrative location
Texas
Original language of film or TV show
English[22]
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56885
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P14821
427309
Production company
The Weinstein Company, Harpo Productions[19][20]
Review score
80%, 7/10, 65/100[24]
Title
The Great Debaters
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 66
AFI Catalog of Feature Films ID
64287
AllMovie title ID
v394999
Allcinema film ID
340347
AlloCiné film ID
57931
Amazon Standard Identification Number
B003Z6WFWC
Apple TV movie ID
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Box Office Mojo film ID (former scheme)
greatdebaters
Cine.gr film ID (archived)
710017
Cinema.de ID
4733831
Cinémathèque québécoise work ID
84824
DNF film ID
117221
Daum movie ID
43628
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Deutsche Synchronkartei film ID
20290
Douban film ID
2077287
Dvdcompare.net film ID
13097, 67668
EDb film ID
t0013855
EIDR content ID
10.5240/9305-244D-85D6-8FAD-B58C-V
ElCinema film ID
2010922
ElFilm film ID
421430
Elonet movie ID
1486950
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/The-Great-Debaters
Fandango film ID
110243
Fernsehserien.de ID
filme/the-great-debaters
FilmAffinity film ID
992452
FilmVandaag ID
film/48783
Filmová databáze film ID
51910
Filmweb.no film ID
50286
Filmweb.pl film ID
195956
Freebase ID
/m/0b83jp
Google Play Movies & TV ID
uQQ2cjRR_js
IMDb ID
tt0427309
ISAN
0000-0002-BC54-0000-E-0000-0000-W
ITunes movie ID
1559484198
Il mondo dei doppiatori ID
film1/thegreatdebaters
KINENOTE film ID
54142
Kinobox film ID
254555
Kinopoisk film ID
88144
LUMIERE film ID
28335
LdiF ID
538602
Letterboxd film ID
the-great-debaters
MYmovies audiovisual work ID
55283
Metacritic ID
movie/the-great-debaters
Movie Review Query Engine ID
the-great-debaters-m100063771
MovieMeter film ID
44570
Moviepilot.de film ID
the-great-debaters-2
Netflix ID
70077543
NientePopCorn movie ID
the-great-debaters
OFDb film ID
140613
OMDb film ID
14128
PORT film ID
118550
Plex media key
5d77683b151a60001f24f0f7
Quora topic ID
The-Great-Debaters-2007-movie
Rotten Tomatoes ID
m/great_debaters
Schnittberichte.com title ID
23691
Scripts.com script ID
9295
Swedish Film Database ID
72953
TCM Movie Database film ID
664423
TMDB movie ID
14047
TV Guide show ID (former scheme)
291270
TV.com ID
movies/the-great-debaters
The Numbers movie ID
Great-Debaters-The
TheTVDB movie ID
1453
Trakt.tv ID
movies/the-great-debaters-2007
Trakt.tv film ID
8393
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Movie", "TheGreatDebaters::6mcjc"]
ČSFD film ID
232024

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Cast member 7
Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, John Heard, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker, Denzel Whitaker, Gina Ravera
Producer 4
Oprah Winfrey, Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein, Joe Roth
Distributed by 2
Netflix, The Weinstein Company
Genre 2
drama film, biographical film
Production company 2
The Weinstein Company, Harpo Productions
Composer 1
James Newton Howard
Country of origin 1
United States
Director 1
Denzel Washington
Director of photography 1
Philippe Rousselot
Distribution format 1
video on demand
Executive producer 1
Bob Weinstein
Film editor 1
Hughes Winborne
Instance of 1
film
Narrative location 1
Texas
Original language of film or TV show 1
English
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Summary

The Great Debaters is a film[1].

Body

Publication

The Great Debaters was published on January 1, 2007[25].

Reception

Reviews include 80%[24], 7/10[26], and 65/100[27].

FAQs

What awards did The Great Debaters receive?

Honors received include Producers Guild Stanley Kramer Award[2].

Related Entities

Denzel Washington film Forest Whitaker Harvey Weinstein James Newton Howard John Heard Netflix Oprah Winfrey Texas United States

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  3. 19w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2007-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Duration → {'amount': '+123'}
    Aspect ratio (W:H) → 2.35:1
    Original language of film or TV show → English
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