Review of The Great Debaters (2007) by Kenneth Turan for Los Angeles Times — 25 May 2012
Because it is so old-school Hollywood, with a weakness for standard moments and pat situations, The Great Debaters initially comes off as easily dismissible. Largely saving it from that fate is the presence and ability of Denzel Washington, who costars with Forest Whitaker and directs from Robert Eisele's script.
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This review of The Great Debaters (2007) was written by Kenneth Turan and published by Los Angeles Times on 25 May 2012.
The Great Debaters has generally received positive reviews.
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