Coach Carter allows its powerful true story to shine through Samuel Jackson’s performance...
Coach Carter
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Coach Carter
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 14, 2005
Runtime
2h 16m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
76%
Original Title
Coach Carter
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures, MTV Films, Tollin/Robbins Productions
Director
Thomas Carter
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$76,700,000
Description
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.