True story of professor Melvin B. Tolson who formed a debate team at a small, African American college in the 1930s. The team went on to beat Harvard in the national debate championships.
Starring:
Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Jurnee Smollett, Kimberly Elise, Gina Ravera, Chuck Slavin, Jermaine Williams, Denzel Whitaker, Nate Parker, Sean Paul Cormier
Directed by:
Denzel Washington
Rating: PG-13 (for depiction of strong thematic material including violence and disturbing images, and for language and brief sexuality)
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 123 min
© 2010
