"The Great Debaters" Movie CreditsCrew:
Robert Eisele

Robert Eisele

Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Department: Directing
Job: Director
Joe Roth

Joe Roth

Department: Production
Job: Producer
Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein

Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
David Crockett

David Crockett

Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Kate Forte

Kate Forte

Department: Production
Job: Producer
Melody Fowler

Melody Fowler

Department: Production
Job: Associate Producer
Bob Weinstein

Bob Weinstein

Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Todd Black

Todd Black

Department: Production
Job: Producer
John Breinholt

John Breinholt

Department: Editing
Job: Editorial Coordinator
Molly Allen

Molly Allen

Department: Production
Job: Co-Producer
Valeria Scoon

Valeria Scoon

Department: Production
Job: Associate Producer
Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Department: Production
Job: Producer
Jeffrey Porro

Jeffrey Porro

Department: Writing
Job: Story
Hughes Winborne

Hughes Winborne

Department: Editing
Job: Editor
Karen Golden

Karen Golden

Department: Directing
Job: Script Supervisor
Denise Chamian

Denise Chamian

Department: Production
Job: Casting
John R. Jensen

John R. Jensen

Department: Art
Job: Art Direction
David J. Bomba

David J. Bomba

Department: Art
Job: Production Design
Patrick Cassidy

Patrick Cassidy

Department: Art
Job: Set Decoration
Sharen Davis

Sharen Davis

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Costume Design
James Newton Howard

James Newton Howard

Department: Sound
Job: Original Music Composer
Philippe Rousselot

Philippe Rousselot

Department: Camera
Job: Director of Photography
Peter Golub

Peter Golub

Department: Sound
Job: Original Music Composer
Austin Anderson

Austin Anderson

Department: Crew
Job: Animal Coordinator
Patrick Tendai Pfupajena

Patrick Tendai Pfupajena

Department: Production
Job: Production Assistant
Jono Oliver

Jono Oliver

Department: Directing
Job: First Assistant Director
Greg Hale

Greg Hale

Department: Directing
Job: Second Assistant Director
Steven Ritzi

Steven Ritzi

Department: Crew
Job: Stunt Coordinator
Kevin Beard

Kevin Beard

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Bobby Beckles

Bobby Beckles

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Gregg Brazzel

Gregg Brazzel

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Lex D. Geddings

Lex D. Geddings

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Thirl Haston

Thirl Haston

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Jim Henry

Jim Henry

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Eric Norris

Eric Norris

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Stephen A. Pope

Stephen A. Pope

Department: Crew
Job: Stunt Coordinator
Robert Powell

Robert Powell

Department: Crew
Job: Stunt Double
Russell Towery

Russell Towery

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Gerard 'Gus' Williams

Gerard 'Gus' Williams

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
Joe Nin Williams

Joe Nin Williams

Department: Crew
Job: Stunts
G. Marq Roswell

G. Marq Roswell

Department: Sound
Job: Music Supervisor
David Crockett

David Crockett

Department: Production
Job: Unit Production Manager
John Breinholt

John Breinholt

Department: Editing
Job: Co-Editor
Valerie Bleth Sharp

Valerie Bleth Sharp

Department: Production
Job: Production Supervisor
Brian McNulty

Brian McNulty

Department: Crew
Job: Post Production Supervisor
Rob Simons

Rob Simons

Department: Art
Job: Assistant Art Director
Mark La Bonge

Mark La Bonge

Department: Camera
Job: "A" Camera Operator
Mark La Bonge

Mark La Bonge

Department: Camera
Job: Steadicam Operator
Pamela Rittelmeyer

Pamela Rittelmeyer

Department: Camera
Job: "B" Camera Operator
Pamela Rittelmeyer

Pamela Rittelmeyer

Department: Camera
Job: First Assistant "A" Camera
Xiomara Comrie

Xiomara Comrie

Department: Camera
Job: Second Assistant "A" Camera
Xiomara Comrie

Xiomara Comrie

Department: Camera
Job: First Assistant "A" Camera
Sean J. O'Shea

Sean J. O'Shea

Department: Camera
Job: First Assistant "B" Camera
Tiffani L. Stephenson

Tiffani L. Stephenson

Department: Camera
Job: Camera Loader
Gary Tolbert

Gary Tolbert

Department: Camera
Job: Aerial Director of Photography
Dana Kay Hart

Dana Kay Hart

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Costume Supervisor
Jodie Stern

Jodie Stern

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Assistant Costume Designer
Diah Wymont

Diah Wymont

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Assistant Costume Designer
Frank Perry Rose

Frank Perry Rose

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Costumer
Riki Lin Sabusawa

Riki Lin Sabusawa

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Key Costumer
Yvonne Bastidos

Yvonne Bastidos

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Set Costumer
Mitzi Haralson

Mitzi Haralson

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Set Costumer
Giselle Spence

Giselle Spence

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Seamstress
Frances Jacques-LeCompte

Frances Jacques-LeCompte

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Seamstress
Carl Fullerton

Carl Fullerton

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Makeup Department Head
Matiki Anoff

Matiki Anoff

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Key Makeup Artist
Denise Pugh-Ruiz

Denise Pugh-Ruiz

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Assistant Makeup Artist
Linda Lazar

Linda Lazar

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Makeup Artist
LaToya Henderson

LaToya Henderson

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Makeup Artist
Nikki I Brown

Nikki I Brown

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Makeup Artist
Kenneth Walker

Kenneth Walker

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Hair Department Head
Larry M. Cherry

Larry M. Cherry

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Hairstylist
Belinda Anderson

Belinda Anderson

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Key Hair Stylist
Valerie Gladstone-Appel

Valerie Gladstone-Appel

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Assistant Hairstylist
Andrea Young

Andrea Young

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Hairstylist
Andrea Bowman

Andrea Bowman

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Hairstylist
Janice Hudson

Janice Hudson

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Hairstylist
Willie D. Burton

Willie D. Burton

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Mixer
Gary A. Theard

Gary A. Theard

Department: Sound
Job: Boom Operator
Jeff Valeri

Jeff Valeri

Department: Production
Job: Production Coordinator
Nicki Johnson

Nicki Johnson

Department: Production
Job: Assistant Production Coordinator
Natalia Anderson

Natalia Anderson

Department: Production
Job: Production Secretary
Cid Swank

Cid Swank

Department: Crew
Job: Unit Publicist
David Lee

David Lee

Department: Camera
Job: Still Photographer
Alison Cannon

Alison Cannon

Department: Production
Job: Production Accountant
Anne Scott

Anne Scott

Department: Production
Job: First Assistant Accountant
Frederick Shear

Frederick Shear

Department: Production
Job: Assistant Accountant
Jamie Horwitz

Jamie Horwitz

Department: Production
Job: Assistant Accountant
David Hickey

David Hickey

Department: Production
Job: Payroll Accountant
Kali R. Harrison

Kali R. Harrison

Department: Directing
Job: Second Second Assistant Director
George Bott

George Bott

Department: Directing
Job: Additional Second Assistant Director
Jack English

Jack English

Department: Lighting
Job: Gaffer
James Babineaux

James Babineaux

Department: Lighting
Job: Best Boy Electric
Stephen Beasley

Stephen Beasley

Department: Lighting
Job: Rigging Gaffer
C. Alan Rawlins Sr.

C. Alan Rawlins Sr.

Department: Camera
Job: Key Grip
Riko Schatke

Riko Schatke

Department: Camera
Job: Best Boy Grip
Ted Sapp

Ted Sapp

Department: Lighting
Job: Key Rigging Grip
Jacob Ross

Jacob Ross

Department: Camera
Job: Best Boy Grip
Darryl Humber

Darryl Humber

Department: Camera
Job: Dolly Grip
Kei Rowan-Young

Kei Rowan-Young

Department: Production
Job: Location Manager
Alex Borys

Alex Borys

Department: Production
Job: Assistant Location Manager
Christina DeCharles

Christina DeCharles

Department: Production
Job: Assistant Location Manager
Angela Demo

Angela Demo

Department: Production
Job: Casting Associate
Natalie Ballesteros

Natalie Ballesteros

Department: Production
Job: Casting Assistant
Christopher Gray

Christopher Gray

Department: Production
Job: Extras Casting
Christian Juneau

Christian Juneau

Department: Production
Job: Extras Casting Assistant
John Bankson

John Bankson

Department: Art
Job: Property Master
Virle S. Reid

Virle S. Reid

Department: Art
Job: Assistant Property Master
C. Alan Berry

C. Alan Berry

Department: Art
Job: Props
Tommy Samona

Tommy Samona

Department: Art
Job: Leadman
Helen Britten

Helen Britten

Department: Art
Job: Assistant Set Decoration
Gary Damian Thomas

Gary Damian Thomas

Department: Art
Job: Storyboard Artist
Shellie Gillespie

Shellie Gillespie

Department: Art
Job: Art Department Coordinator
Dillon Jim Breithaupt

Dillon Jim Breithaupt

Department: Art
Job: Art Department Assistant
Jack Lynch

Jack Lynch

Department: Visual Effects
Job: Special Effects Supervisor
Jeffery D. Woodrel

Jeffery D. Woodrel

Department: Crew
Job: Special Effects Coordinator
Geraud Brisson

Geraud Brisson

Department: Editing
Job: Additional Editor
Ian Crockett

Ian Crockett

Department: Production
Job: Post Production Coordinator
Tateum Kohut

Tateum Kohut

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Greg Orloff

Greg Orloff

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Kline

Rick Kline

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kami Asgar

Kami Asgar

Department: Sound
Job: Supervising Sound Editor
Sean McCormack

Sean McCormack

Department: Sound
Job: Supervising Sound Editor
Kim Drummond

Kim Drummond

Department: Sound
Job: ADR Supervisor
Jonathan Klein

Jonathan Klein

Department: Sound
Job: Foley Supervisor
Scott G.G. Haller

Scott G.G. Haller

Department: Sound
Job: Dialogue Editor
Erin Oakley

Erin Oakley

Department: Sound
Job: ADR Editor
Dorian Cheah

Dorian Cheah

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Designer
Jon Wakeham

Jon Wakeham

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Effects Editor
John Marquis

John Marquis

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Effects Editor
Herwig Maurer

Herwig Maurer

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Effects Editor
Tim Tuchrello

Tim Tuchrello

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Effects Editor
Michael Dressel

Michael Dressel

Department: Sound
Job: Foley Editor
Amy Kane

Amy Kane

Department: Sound
Job: Foley Artist
Elizabeth Rainey

Elizabeth Rainey

Department: Sound
Job: Foley Artist
Anita Cannella

Anita Cannella

Department: Sound
Job: Foley Artist
Carmine Rubino

Carmine Rubino

Department: Sound
Job: Foley Mixer
Jacob Riehle

Jacob Riehle

Department: Sound
Job: First Assistant Sound Editor
Eryne Prine

Eryne Prine

Department: Sound
Job: Assistant Sound Editor
Todd Kasow

Todd Kasow

Department: Sound
Job: Music Editor
Barbara McDermott

Barbara McDermott

Department: Sound
Job: Music Editor
Fred Peck III

Fred Peck III

Department: Sound
Job: Sound Recordist
Brian Smith

Brian Smith

Department: Sound
Job: ADR Mixer
Howard London

Howard London

Department: Sound
Job: ADR Mixer
Greg Nicotero

Greg Nicotero

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Special Effects Makeup Artist
Howard Berger

Howard Berger

Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job: Special Effects Makeup Artist
Jerry G. Henery

Jerry G. Henery

Department: Art
Job: Construction Coordinator
Dean Allison

Dean Allison

Department: Art
Job: Construction Foreman
Scott Childers

Scott Childers

Department: Art
Job: Construction Foreman
James Passanante

James Passanante

Department: Art
Job: Paint Coordinator
Larry Misselhorn

Larry Misselhorn

Department: Art
Job: Greensman
Ryan Misselhorn

Ryan Misselhorn

Department: Art
Job: Greensman
Nannette Palmer

Nannette Palmer

Department: Crew
Job: Set Medic
Ted Moser

Ted Moser

Department: Crew
Job: Transportation Coordinator
Richard A. Davis

Richard A. Davis

Department: Crew
Job: Transportation Captain
Justin Nance

Justin Nance

Department: Crew
Job: Transportation Co-Captain
Lois Yaroshefsky

Lois Yaroshefsky

Department: Crew
Job: Studio Teacher


Cast:

Denzel Whitaker

Denzel Whitaker

James Farmer Jr.
Denzel Washington

Denzel Washingt

Melvin B. Tolson
Nate Parker

Nate Parker

Henry Lowe
Jurnee Smollett

Jurnee Smollett

Samantha Booke
Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Dr. James Farmer Sr.
Kimberly Elise

Kimberly Elise

Pearl Farmer
Jermaine Williams

Jermaine Willia

Hamilton Burgess
Gina Ravera

Gina Ravera

Ruth Tolson
John Heard

John Heard

Sheriff Dozier
Devyn A. Tyler

Devyn A. Tyler

Helen Farmer
Trenton McClain Boyd

Trenton McClain

Nathaniel Farmer
Ritchie Montgomery

Ritchie Montgom

Deputy
Jackson Walker

Jackson Walker

Pig Owner
Tim Parati

Tim Parati

Pig Farmer
Robert X. Golphin

Robert X. Golph

Dunbar Reed
Justice Leak

Justice Leak

Harland Osbourne
Glen Powell

Glen Powell

Harvard Debater #1
Brad Watkins

Brad Watkins

Harvard Debater #2
Brian Smiar

Brian Smiar

Harvard Dean
Damien Leake

Damien Leake

Wilson
Voltaire Sterling

Voltaire Sterli

Paul Quinn Debater #1
Stephen Rider

Stephen Rider

Paul Quinn Debater #2
Gordon Danniels

Gordon Danniels

Paul Quinn Debate Judge
Donny Boaz

Donny Boaz

Oklahoma City College Debater #1
Samuel Elliott Whisnant

Samuel Elliott

Oklahoma City College Debater #2
Bonnie Johnson

Bonnie Johnson

Dr. Jennings
Charissa Allen

Charissa Allen

Benita
Michael Beasley

Michael Beasley

Trudell
Gary Mathis

Gary Mathis

Enormous Man
George Wilson

George Wilson

Samuel
Fahnlohnee R. Harris

Fahnlohnee R. H

Clementine
Harold Evans

Harold Evans

William Taylor
J.D. Evermore

J.D. Evermore

Captain Wainwright
Sharon Jones

Sharon Jones

Lila
Kelvin Payton

Kelvin Payton

Joseph
Southey Blanton

Southey Blanton

White Labor Organizer
Michael Mattison

Michael Mattiso

White Sharecropper #1
Jeff Braun

Jeff Braun

White Sharecropper #2
Milton R. Gipson

Milton R. Gipso

Prairie View Professor
Frank Ridley

Frank Ridley

Security Guard
Jeremiah Kissel

Jeremiah Kissel

Radio Announcer at Harvard Debate
Jack Radosta

Jack Radosta

White Man at Lynching
Alvin Youngblood Hart

Alvin Youngbloo

Juke Joint Musician #1
Dom Flemons

Dom Flemons

Juke Joint Musician #2
Justin Robinson

Justin Robinson

Juke Joint Musician #3
Rhiannon Giddens

Rhiannon Gidden

Juke Joint Musician #4
Ahmad Powell

Ahmad Powell

Fisk Professor
Marcus Lyle Brown

Marcus Lyle Bro

Howard Debater #1
Gary Mattis

Gary Mattis

Enormous Man