The great debaters [videorecording] /
The great debaters [videorecording] /
Todd Black ... [et al.].
- Widescreen [ed.]
- [New York] : Weinstein Company, c2008.
- 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editors, John Breinholt, Hughes Winborne ; music, Peter Golub, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, David J. Bomba. Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editors, John Breinholt, Hughes Winborne ; music, Peter Golub, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, David J. Bomba.
Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Jermaine Williams, Forest Whitaker, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Kimberly Elise, Devyn Tyler, Trenton McClain Boyd.
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.
MPAA rating: PG-13; strong thematic material including violence and disturbing images, language, and brief sexuality.
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Closed-captioned.
1594450277 9781594450273
796019810708
81070 Weinstein Company
Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com
Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.)--Drama.
Debates and debating--Texas--Drama.
African American college students--Texas--Drama.
African American college teachers--Texas--Drama.
Texas--Drama.
Melodrama--Feature.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
PN1995.9.M45 / G74 2008
791.43/72
Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editors, John Breinholt, Hughes Winborne ; music, Peter Golub, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, David J. Bomba. Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editors, John Breinholt, Hughes Winborne ; music, Peter Golub, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, David J. Bomba.
Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Jermaine Williams, Forest Whitaker, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Kimberly Elise, Devyn Tyler, Trenton McClain Boyd.
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.
MPAA rating: PG-13; strong thematic material including violence and disturbing images, language, and brief sexuality.
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Closed-captioned.
1594450277 9781594450273
796019810708
81070 Weinstein Company
Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com
Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.)--Drama.
Debates and debating--Texas--Drama.
African American college students--Texas--Drama.
African American college teachers--Texas--Drama.
Texas--Drama.
Melodrama--Feature.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
PN1995.9.M45 / G74 2008
791.43/72