Speech & Debate(2017)
Life is a stage. Find your voice. Change the world.
Speech & Debate Synopsis
Frustrated by the hypocrisy they see in their parents, teachers, and the entire school board, an unlikely trio set out to find a common truth and make their voices heard as they revive a defunct school club and take on the world.
Speech & Debate (2017) is a comedy and drama film directed by Dan Harris, released on April 7, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Liam James, Sarah Steele, Austin P. McKenzie and Janeane Garofalo. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 96 ratings.
- Director:
- Dan Harris
- Writers:
- Stephen Karam, Stephen Karam
- Producers:
- Tom Rice
- Cinematographer:
- David Hennings
- Production:
- Sycamore Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Speech & Debate (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Speech & Debate before you stream it.
Speech & Debate Cast & Crew
Main cast
Liam James
as Solomon
Sarah Steele
as Diwata
Austin P. McKenzie
as Howie
Janeane Garofalo
as Marie
Kal Penn
as James
Roger Bart
as Principal Bellingham
Wendi McLendon-Covey
as Joan
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
as Susan
Skylar Astin
as Walter Healy
Sarah Baker
as Miss Riggi
Darren Criss
as Darren Criss
Kristin Chenoweth
as Kristin Chenoweth
Key crew
Directed by Dan Harris, written by Stephen Karam and Stephen Karam, produced by Tom Rice.
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Speech & Debate Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 96 ratings.
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Speech & Debate – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Speech & Debate online?
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Speech & Debate (2017) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Speech & Debate?
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The main cast of Speech & Debate (2017) includes Liam James, Sarah Steele, Austin P. McKenzie, Janeane Garofalo and Kal Penn. The film was directed by Dan Harris. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Speech & Debate released?
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Speech & Debate was released on April 7, 2017 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Speech & Debate worth watching?
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Speech & Debate (2017) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 96 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Speech & Debate?
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Yes. The official Speech & Debate trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.