"Debaters" wins big
Los Angeles, February 15, 2008 It won for best picture. Lead actor and director Denzel
Washington won for outstanding male actor, Jurnee Smollett won the
lead actress award and Denzel Whitaker captured the honor for
supporting actress.
Whitaker dedicates his award to his family,
particularly his grandfather, who couldn't make it to the Shrine
Auditorium for last night's event. Denzel Washington says he's
honored to receive the award, but is even happier that the young
stars of the movie are getting the recognition they deserve.
