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The Great Debaters
2007
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Denzel Washington
Starring
Denzel Washington · Nate Parker · Jurnee Smollett-Bell · Denzel Whitaker · Jermaine Williams · Forest Whitaker
Box Office Quickview
US box office
- Box Office debut: 21st Dec '07
- Debut position: 11
- Highest position: 11
- Debut gross: $3.6 Million
- Total chart weeks: 11
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
21 Dec, 2007
11
11
28 Dec, 2007
11
11
4 Jan, 2008
12
12
11 Jan, 2008
15
15
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
£0
US total gross
$30.1 Million
$30.1 Million
Global total gross
$0
$0 25thframe.co.uk stats
News from around the web
Top HBCU Movies Reviewed: Did They Accurately Capture Campus Life? EBONY Magazine Mon, 19th October 2026Resolved: We take the affirmative on the American Way movie review Roger Ebert Mon, 24th December 2007The Great Debaters: An enlightened struggle against racial oppression during the Depression World Socialist Web Site Wed, 13th February 2008Leading the Charge to Inspire Underdogs (Published 2007) The New York Times Tue, 25th December 2007Black History Month FREE Movie Night "The Great Debaters" US Embassy in Barbados Wed, 12th January 2022Making The Great Debaters Oprah.com Mon, 1st January 2007