Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Great Debaters List
- Dead Poets Society - Both films focus on the power of education and the importance of free thought and expression.
- The Freedom Writers - Features themes of understanding diverse backgrounds, education, and speaking up for social justice.
- A Beautiful Mind - Centers around a brilliant individual who battles personal and societal challenges.
- Finding Forrester - Explores mentorship and overcoming societal barriers through writing.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Focuses on perseverance in the face of adversity and the importance of education.
- The Help - Highlights the struggles of marginalized individuals and the power of advocacy.
- Stand and Deliver - Tells the true story of a teacher inspiring students and tackling educational inequities.
- Remember the Titans - Centers on overcoming racial prejudice and the power of teamwork.
- To Kill a Mockingbird - Addresses themes of racial injustice and moral growth in a historical context.
- Good Will Hunting - Focuses on mentorship and the impact of education on personal growth.
- Coach Carter - Highlights the importance of education and discipline in overcoming obstacles.
- Selma - Focuses on civil rights and the power of protest and debate.
- The Imitation Game - Explores themes of intellect, societal challenges, and ethical dilemmas.
- Goodbye Christopher Robin - Explores themes of literature, personal struggles, and finding one's voice.
- The Great Gatsby - Focuses on aspiration and societal challenges during the 1920s.
- Hidden Figures - Tells the true story of overcoming racial and gender barriers in education and work.
- The Social Network - A story of ambition, conflict, and the impact of intellectual pursuit.
- The Great Debaters - A classic debate preserve which inspired the original film.
- Little Women - Explores women's pursuits in a male-dominated society and the value of education.
- 12 Angry Men - Focuses on debate, moral reasoning, and the process of justice.
- The King's Speech - Involves overcoming personal and societal challenges through dialogue and determination.
- Life of Pi - A journey of personal growth and storytelling in the face of hardship.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - Demonstrates resilience and the pursuit of knowledge through adversity.
- Mississippi Burning - Explores themes of civil rights and the fight against oppression.
- The Blind Side - Focuses on mentorship and overcoming societal barriers.
- Spotlight - Involves uncovering truth and advocating for social justice.
- Akeelah and the Bee - Focuses on empowerment through education and personal determination.
- Scent of a Woman - Centralizes around mentorship and the impact on a young person's life.
- The Ultimate Gift - Focuses on life lessons, personal growth, and the importance of values.
- The Matrix - Explores themes of awakening, choice, and challenging societal norms.
- The Giver - Discusses themes of individuality, society, and the importance of knowledge.
- Seven Pounds - Focuses on redemption, personal struggle, and making a difference.
- A Beautiful Mind - Explores the life and mind of a brilliant individual against societal challenges.
- Hotel Rwanda - Highlights the importance of standing up against injustice and fighting for others.
- Remember the Titans - Focuses on overcoming racial prejudices through sports and teamwork.
- Boys Don't Cry - Explores identity and the fight against social norms.
- Angela's Ashes - Narrates the struggles of poverty and the importance of hope and education.
- The Shawshank Redemption - Emphasizes hope, resilience, and perseverance against all odds.
- Joy - Focuses on a woman's journey to success against adversity and challenges.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 556046 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2001 | United States of America | Biography | 996118 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2000 | United States of America | Drama | 90190 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 5 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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1988 | United States of America | Biography | 22576 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 7 |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 234392 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 8 |
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1962 | United States of America | Crime | 335560 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 9 |
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1997 | United States of America | Drama | 1086590 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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2005 | Germany | Drama | 174067 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2014 | France | History | 95930 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 12 |
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2014 | United States of America | Biography | 832628 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 13 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Biography | 30080 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 14 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 603835 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 259836 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 767077 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 17 |
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 63349 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 18 |
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 251429 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 19 |
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1957 | United States of America | Crime | 878567 | 9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 20 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Biography | 711617 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2012 | Canada | Adventure | 671802 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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1988 | United States of America | Crime | 112703 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 364032 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 24 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 506139 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 21858 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 26 |
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1992 | United States of America | Drama | 334309 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2007 | United States of America | Romance | 20708 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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1999 | United States of America | Action | 2079150 | 8.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 126451 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 316858 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 31 |
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2004 | Italy | Drama | 374612 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 104107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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1999 | Ireland | Biography | 23478 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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1994 | United States of America | Drama | 2927360 | 9.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 35 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 146687 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |