Speak.

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Speak.

2025

1h 44m

Documentary

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SPEAK follows five top-ranked high school speech competitors, capturing the euphoria of victory and the devastation of defeat as they craft and perform original oratories over the course of a year.

Dwight Brown

DwightBrownInk.com

This movie belongs in classrooms so kids can witness this inspiring journey.

Rated: 3/4

Feb 26, 2025

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Zachary Lee

RogerEbert.com

A joyful recalibration about the power of dreaming, how sometimes the first step towards envisioning and bringing about a better world is to try and speak it into existence.

Jan 30, 2025

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Murtada Elfadl

Variety

Relying on conventional methods, “Speak.” is not an especially innovative addition to the documentary field, but it knows exactly how to showcase its protagonists and stir empathy for them.

Jan 25, 2025

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Sabina Dana Plasse

Film Threat

A well-edited and rhythmically moving documentary, SPEAK. communicates with us and will continue to hold its own for many years to come.

Rated: 8/10

Feb 28, 2025

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Louisa Moore

Screen Zealots

A hopeful and inspiring documentary that celebrates the transformative power of speech and the boundless potential of youth.

Feb 7, 2025

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Taylor Gates

Collider

A good talented teen documentary will probably make you have a small existential crisis about where you are in your life, but a great talented teen documentary will motivate you to push yourself to your limits and find out what you’re capable of.

Rated: 7/10

Feb 6, 2025

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Jennifer Tiexiera

Director

Guy Mossman

Director

Pamela Louise Griner

Producer

Guy Mossman

Producer

Jennifer Tiexiera

Producer

Josh Gad

Executive Producer

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Synopsis

SPEAK follows five top-ranked high school speech competitors, capturing the euphoria of victory and the devastation of defeat as they craft and perform original oratories over the course of a year.

Director: Jennifer Tiexiera, Guy Mossman
Producer: Pamela Louise Griner, Guy Mossman, Jennifer Tiexiera
Production Co: Vox Pop Films
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: English
Runtime: 1h 44m