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Coach Carter

PG-1320052h 16mThomas Carter
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 63% · Metacritic 57
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"It begins on the streets. It ends here."

Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results.

DramaHistory
High SchoolScholarshipSportsViolence In SchoolsAuthoritarian EducationBased On True StoryBasketballTeacherTeachers And Students

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Frequently asked questions

What is Coach Carter (2005) about?

Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results.

Who stars in Coach Carter?

Coach Carter stars Samuel L. Jackson (Ken Carter), Rob Brown (Kenyon Stone), Robert Ri'chard (Damien Carter), Rick Gonzalez (Timo Cruz), Nana Gbewonyo (Junior Battle). The film was directed by Thomas Carter.

How long is Coach Carter?

Coach Carter has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2005. It is rated PG-13.

Is Coach Carter worth watching?

Coach Carter holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 63. Fans of Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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