The Great Debaters Comments

  • Tod 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    Inspirational first...

  • Jessika 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    Inspirational work worth...

  • Oran 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    Another hard time, we're all people of...

  • Garnett 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    In addition to Eastwood, Denzel is also an excellent "actor"...

  • Murray 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    The triumph of democracy and...

  • Else 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    There is no debate competition in...

  • Nicole 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    Denzel and Whitaker, those two names are...

  • Mireya 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    The foreshadowing of the story is too long, and the final title is a bit far-fetched for the theme of the...

  • Wendy 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    My words are my weapons. Uncle Brown Sugar is the director! ! ! ! !...

  • Horacio 2022-03-25 09:01:11

    Don't think of it as an inspirational movie, it's a waste of a good movie. Why is Harvard the best university in the world? Why does the US have the best universities in the world? Why does America attract the best people in the world? The answer is here, freedom, equality, democracy, tolerance, no matter how dark times, no matter how unsatisfactory the status quo, these will always be engraved in people's hearts forever. And that's what we...

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  • Ethyl 2022-03-23 09:02:21

    god is the judge, not my opponents.

    Damn, several scenes, I was shocked and moved to tears when I watched it directly.
    I'm sure it wasn't because I was too easily moved.
    I finally believe that real debate and really great debaters are what make you cry.

    who is the judge?
    the judge is god.
    and why is he god?
    because he decides who...

  • Jeffry 2022-04-19 09:02:19

    the impulse of every small step

    They are all extremely simple words, but in the context of black racial discrimination, everything seems to be more solemn and worth thinking about. Maybe we haven't lived through the era when we couldn't survive because of our skin color, but through this film we saw the efforts of black debaters...

The Great Debaters quotes

  • James Farmer Jr.: We can't win without him!

    [Melvin Tolson]

    Samantha: You're wrong, we can't win without him.

    [as she tosses a book at Farmer]

    James Farmer Jr.: Thoreau?

  • Henry Lowe: A brilliant young woman I know was asked once to support her argument in favor of social welfare. She named the most powerful source imaginable: the look in a mother's face when she cannot feed her children. Can you look that hungry child in the eyes? See the blood on his feet from working barefoot in the cotton fields. Or do you ask his baby sister with her belly swollen from hunger if she cares about her daddy's work ethics?