

Speech & Debate
2017, English. Directed by Dan Harris.
Life is a stage. Find your voice. Change the world.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Speech & Debate isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Details
- Released
- 7 April 2017
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen Karam
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What Speech & Debate is based on
Speech & Debate is adapted from a play or musical.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Speech & Debate: quick answers
Is Speech & Debate worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 97 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Speech & Debate?
Speech & Debate runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Speech & Debate have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Speech & Debate. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Speech & Debate parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Speech & Debate is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Speech & Debate on?
Speech & Debate isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 30 October 2026.)
What movies are like Speech & Debate?
If you liked Speech & Debate, try My Own Love Song, SubUrbia, Ana.
Who directed Speech & Debate?
Speech & Debate (2017) was directed by Dan Harris and stars Liam James, Sarah Steele, Austin P. McKenzie.
What is Speech & Debate based on?
Speech & Debate is adapted from a play or musical.