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The Great Debater
The Great Debater
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The Great Debater stars Denzel Washington who plays as Mel Tolson also the director. In the movie, Mel creates a great debate team who historically includes the black Wiley college who Mel pushes this team to levels of excel and to challenge the Powerhouse Harvard during 1935. Despite of Mel’s public successes, he has some personal demons causing him to clash. He clashes personality with Forest Whitaker, one of Tolson’s students who resent Mel’s loyalty to coach. This is one of the Christian Movies that many Christians prefer because there is no nudity, and only brief unacceptable scenes of sexuality and it is based on actual events.
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