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Coach Carter
“It begins on the streets. It ends here.”
7.6 / 10• 2005• 2h 16m•PG-13• English
DramaHistory
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Samuel L. Jackson
Ken Carter
Lead
Rob Brown
Kenyon Stone
Robert Ri'chard
Damien Carter
Rick Gonzalez
Timo Cruz
Nana Gbewonyo
Junior Battle
Antwon Tanner
Worm
Channing Tatum
Jason Lyle
Ashanti
Kyra
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Thomas Carter's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Coach Carter is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
