What debate scenes has Time left out that should be added to the list?
1. Tim Robbins opposite Gore Vidal in "Bob Roberts"
2. Denzel Washington's Wiley College debaters opposite the all-white Harvard team in "The Great Debaters"
3. Will Ferrell's Frank the Tank opposite Jeremy Piven in "Old School"
4. Robert Redford as Bill McKay in "The Candidate"
5. Alicia Silverstone's Cher expounding on Haitian refugees in "Clueless"
6. Anna Kendrick and Reece Thompson as high school debaters in "Rocket Science"
7. Raymond Massey's Abraham Lincoln opposite Gene Lockhart's Stephen Douglas in "Abe Lincoln in Illinois"
8. Chris Rock as Mays Gilliam in "Head of State"
9. Reese Witherspoon's Tracy Flick opposite Jessica Campbell's Tammy in "Election"
10. Woody Allen opposite the obnoxious Fellini-naysayer in "Annie Hall"
2 Comments
Brian | October 25, 2012 2:50 PM
When I saw "Tracy Flick" in the header, I thought you were referring to a Spencer Tracy/Katharine Hepburn film (STATE OF THE UNION?) in a shockingly casual manner. I stand corrected.