USA,
2007, 123 min
Directed by:
Denzel WashingtonScreenplay:
Robert EiseleCinematography:
Philippe RousselotCast:
Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Jermaine Williams, Forest Whitaker, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Kimberly Elise, Devyn A. Tyler (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
Inspired by a true story, Washington shines as a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African American college students into an historical powerhouse that took on the Harvard elite. (official distributor synopsis)
Soundtracks
The Great Debaters
Original Motion Picture Score
Label: Varese Sarabande
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 57:04
Tracklist
The Great Debaters
Music from & Recorded for the Motion Picture
Label: Atlantic Records
Year: 2007
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 01:08:50
Tracklist
1. | "My Soul Is A Witness" - Alvin Youngblood Hart & Sharon Jones | 07:45 | |
2. | "That's What My Baby Likes" - Sharon Jones & Alvin Youngblood Hart & Mabon "Teenie" Hodges | 03:02 | |
3. | "I've Got Blood In My Eyes For You" - Carolina Chocolate Drops & Alvin Youngblood Hart | 03:34 | |
4. | "Step It Up & Go" - Alvin Youngblood Hart & Mabon "Teenie" Hodges | 02:20 | |
5. | "It's Tight Like That" - Sharon Jones, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Mabon "Teenie" Hodges | 03:56 | |
6. | "Busty Bootin'" - Alvin Youngblood Hart & Carolina Chocolate Drops | 02:43 | |
7. | "City Of Refuge" - Alvin Youngblood Hart & Carolina Chocolate Drops | 02:42 | |
8. | "Two Wings" - Alvin Youngblood Hart With Billy Rivers & The Angelic Voices Of Faith | 04:16 | |
9. | "Delta Serenade" - David Berger & The Sultans Of Swing | 03:16 | |
10. | "Rock N Rye'" - David Berger & The Sultans Of Swing | 03:50 | |
11. | "Wild About That Thing" - Sharon Jones, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Mabon "Teenie" Hodges | 03:44 | |
12. | "Nobody's Fault But Mine" - Alvin Youngblood Hart & Carolina Chocolate Drops | 04:01 | |
13. | "How Long Before I Change My Clothes" - Alvin Youngblood Hart | 05:04 | |
14. | "We Shall Not Be Moved" - Sharon Jones With Billy Rivers & The Angelic Voices Of Faith | 06:03 | |
15. | "Up Above My Head" - Sharon Jones With Billy Rivers & The Angelic Voices Of Faith | 06:29 | |
16. | "The Shout" - Art Tatum | 02:47 | |
17. | "Begrüssung" - Marian Anderson | 03:18 |