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Great Debaters, The (2007)
Release Date:
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

MPAA Rating:
PG-13

Rating Reason:
For depiction of strong thematic material including violence and disturbing images, and for language

Genre:
Drama

Starring:
Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Nate Parker

Written By:
Robert Eisele

Director:
Denzel Washington

Official Site:
Great Debaters, The (2007)

Synopsis:
Set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow South and inspired by a true story, "The Great Debaters" chronicles the journey of a brilliant but volatile coach (Denzel Washington) who uses the power of words to shape a group of underdog students from a small, modest black college in East Texas into an elite debate team while challenging the social mores of the time, culminating with a groundbreaking invitation to debate Harvard's championship team.

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Soundtrack Review (video)
Jeff Nicholson

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Jeff was very impressed with this album. View the video below to find out why.

Audio CD
The Great Debaters - Original Soundtrack (December 11, 2007)
Original Release Date: December 11, 2007
Number of Discs: 1
Format: Soundtrack
Label: Atlantic
ASIN: B000Y2WAY8

1. My Soul Is A Witness, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Sharon Jones
2. That's What My Baby Likes, Sharon Jones, Teenie Hodges & Alvin Youngblood Hart
3. I've Got Blood In My Eyes For You, The Carolina Chocolate Drops & Alvin Youngblood Hart
4. Step It Up & Go, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Teenie Hodges
5. It's Tight Like That, Sharon Jones, Teenie Hodges & Alvin Youngblood Hart
6. Busy Bootin', Alvin Youngblood Hart & The Carolina Chocolate Drops
7. City Of Refuge, Alvin Youngblood Hart & The Carolina Chocolate Drops
8. Two Wings, Alvin Youngblood Hart with Billy Rivers & The Angelic Voices of Faith
9. Delta Serenade, David Berger & The Sultans of Swing
10. Rock n' Rye, David Berger & The Sultans of Swing
11. Wild About That Thing, Sharon Jones, Teenie Hodges & Alvin Youngblood Hart
12. Nobody's Fault But Mine, Alvin Youngblood Hart & The Carolina Chocolate Drops
13. How Long Before I Change My Clothes, Alvin Youngblood Hart
14. We Shall Not Be Moved, Sharon Jones with Billy Rivers & The Angelic Voices of Faith
15. Up Above My Head, Sharon Jones with Billy Rivers & The Angelic Voices of Faith
16. The Shout, Art Tatum
17. Begrüssung, Marian Anderson

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