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Coach Carter is a 2005 American biographical sports drama film starring Samuel L. Jackson and directed by Thomas Carter. It is based on the true story of Richmond High School basketball coach Ken Carter, who made headlines in 1999 for suspending his undefeated high school basketball team due to poor academic results.
Jan 14, 2005 · A movie based on the true story of Ken Carter, a high school basketball coach who benched his team for poor academic performance. Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Channing Tatum, and Robert Ri'chard, directed by Thomas Carter.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Thomas Carter
- 2005-01-14
Mar 1, 2024 · Learn about the real-life Ken Carter, the high school basketball coach who locked his team out of the gym for poor grades and inspired a movie starring Samuel L. Jackson. Find out how accurate the movie is, what happened to Carter and his players after the lockout, and how he became a SlamBall coach and an Olympic torch carrier.
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64% Tomatometer 149 Reviews. 85% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings. In 1999, Ken Carter (Samuel L. Jackson) returns to his old high school in Richmond, California, to get the basketball team into...
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- Thomas Carter
- PG-13
- Samuel L. Jackson
Based on an incredible true story, Coach Carter is the inspirational account of controversial basketball coach Ken Carter (Academy Award® nominee SAMUEL L. J...
Coach Carter (2005) Director: Thomas Carter Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Channing Tatum, Debbi Morgan, Robert Ri'chard, singer Ashanti Genre: Biographical teen sports drama Release Date:...
- 3 min
- 25.7K
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A high school basketball coach enforces a strict code of conduct on a group of student-athletes and makes a bold move when their grades start to slip. Watch trailers & learn more.
