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Coach Carter

Coach Carter

It begins on the streets. It ends here.

7.6136 min14 January 2005EN
History
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.
Budget: $30,000,000Box Office: $76,669,554
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Kevin Allen
That's for sure. A beautifully crafted narrative that stays with you. Don't miss this one.
The Movie Mob
While the movie is about basketball, the focus is much more on the relationships and development of its leads. Coach Carter is an excellent film for those that want to see how their choices and willingness to fight compromise can change the lives of others.

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Viewer Opinions (6)

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Michelle Martinez@martinezm5167 opinions · User since 2013
★★★★☆ 8.8
A film that earns its place among the best. The writing is sharp, witty, and full of depth. …
16 September 2005User Review
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Pamela Wilson@pamela29473 opinions · User since 2014
★★★★★ 9.5
On that note, the director really knows how to build tension. The lead gives a transformative performance. The production design is incredible. …
12 October 2005User Review
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Kevin Allen@moviebuff782145 opinions · User since 2010
★★★★★ 9.5
A beautifully crafted narrative that stays with you. I firmly believe every line delivery feels authentic and earned. …
11 April 2005User Review
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