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Overall Grade: A
Story: B+
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A
Get it right
by Margo (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2008)
80 of 99 people found this review helpful
I have two things to help me when I watch this movie: I am a debate teacher/coach/judge, and I am currently living in a Southern city with race issues. There aren't any... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: B
Direction: B
Visuals: A
Never Happy
by TarHeelsRule! (movies profile) (Apr 3, 2008)
47 of 55 people found this review helpful
Just viewed the movie and I am glad I didn't read some of these reviews before going. What is it that we as Blacks want? I read a review saying that there should be no... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Wiley Did Compete Against Harvard
by MG (movies profile) (Jul 6, 2008)
44 of 53 people found this review helpful
Fantastic movie, absolutely moving. Someone posted that Wiley College did not compete against Harvard. I researched. They did. And won the debate. In fact, Wiley College... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Awesome! The Best Reason To Go See This One...
by Chris (movies profile) (Apr 8, 2008)
35 of 39 people found this review helpful
If you are looking for a great reason to see this movie just read the reviews of the people who gave it failing ratings. They prove that it struck a cord inside of them a... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
STRANGE AND QUITE SAD
by keepingtrackofthings (movies profile) (Feb 8, 2008)
25 of 28 people found this review helpful
I HAVE to say, to most naysayers, therapy for Black people, Harvard, USC, the point is; its about moving forward; remember the caption does say: INSPIRED, BASED ON...If y... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
Truth - Veritas
by TonyD (movies profile) (Jan 1, 2008)
11 of 11 people found this review helpful
In America today there are a couple of major problems. One of those problems is the elephant in the room no one wants to talk about. The elephant is racism. There are 2... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
My RACIST PARENTS and I went to see it
by nial (movies profile) (May 11, 2008)
10 of 12 people found this review helpful
My parents and I went to see the movie together and they had different reviews then I did. I asked them why they didn't like the movie and they couldn't give me a good r... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B+
Acting: A-
Direction: B
Visuals: B+
Denzel could do this in his sleep
by THF (movies profile) (Feb 5, 2008)
10 of 13 people found this review helpful
This was a good, if flawed film. The whole time, I could see the movie going on the brink of greatness, but it just never seems to reach that point. The debate team cha... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
GREAT GREAT GREAT MOVIE
by QUEMAJ (movies profile) (Apr 27, 2008)
9 of 11 people found this review helpful
Ah I just saw this movie, and I was knocked of my feet.This was an amazing story and well acted out. Washington was better in this movie than any other I have seen him in... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
4 men 1 woman
by Jean (movies profile) (Feb 5, 2008)
7 of 7 people found this review helpful
For the reviewer that wrote ther was no woman on the debate team, the Wiley College debate team that defeated Harvard consisted of 4 men and 1 woman. I had the privilege... Full Review
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