Coach Carter

Coach Carter
7.5

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Directed by: Thomas Carter

Overview

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.

Coach Carter
Coach Carter

Reviews (2)

  • The Movie Mob (Rated: 7)

    Coach Carter allows its powerful true story to shine through Samuel Jackson’s performance and the focus on the lives of the young men Coach Carter coached.

    Coach Carter is the inspiring true story of a coach that cared much more about the lives and future of his players than winning a game. S...

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)

    When the eponymous coach (Samuel L. Jackson) arrives at Richmond High School, he inherits a disparate group of guys who play basketball as they take life - casually with little responsibility. Their grades are low and so their futures unlikely to break the cycle of poverty and lack off opportunity. ...

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