The Great Debaters

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Great 4.0

Anti-denigration: The Great Debaters teaches us the root of 'denigration' and much more, especially how Wiley College…

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Very Good 3.5

Playing a flamboyantly verbal character, Denzel perhaps goes a bit over the top in his performance. But being a truly …

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Really Great 4.5

Outstanding production, if a bit overly dramatic in its quiet moments. Oprah Winfrey and her fellow producers have cre…

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Risqué 1.8

Mature 'tweens and up should see this movie for its depiction of the best and the worst of relatively recent American h…

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Glib 1.2

Harvard substitutes for USC: as I often say "Based on real events is Hollywoodspeak for bring on the dancing girls." O…

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Great 4.0

A great ‘night with the kids’ movie with an uplifting tale about the driven and dedicated debaters from Wiley colle…

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Really Great 4.5

Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker add the big guns and top of the line acting to a very well executed albeit lesser…

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Great 4.0
Tame 1.4
Glib 1.3
Great 4.0

The Great Debaters takes place in 1930’s Texas is based on the true story of Melvin B. Tonson, the professor and advi…

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Great 4.0

Denzel Washington does a terrific job as the strict, controversial, yet very influential teacher and coach. The injusti…

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Great 4.0

The Great Debaters is a very intelligent film that explores the value of knowledge among young people. It shows what en…

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Sordid 2.6

The most chilling scene in the film comes when Melvin is driving the team to their next competition. It is late at nigh…

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Natural 1.0

The film is based on a true story and including the lives of actual people so it is pretty realistic. Some of the detai…

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Kelsey December 16, 2010 02:22
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