The Great Debaters (2007)
A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.All Releases
Domestic (99.9%)
$30,236,407
$30,236,407
International (–)
$35,149
$35,149
Worldwide
$30,271,556
$30,271,556
Domestic DistributorMGM
Domestic Opening$6,005,180
Earliest Release DateDecember 25, 2007
(Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 6 min
GenresBiography
Drama
Romance
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By Release
Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Original Release | December 25, 2007 | Domestic | $30,236,407 | – | $30,236,407 |
2011 Re-release | May 5, 2011 | Romania | – | $35,149 | $35,149 |
By Region
Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Domestic | 1 | $30,236,407 | 2,943 |
EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Romania | 1 | $35,149 | 1,894 |