Name: Coach Carter
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2005
Rating: 69.10249999999999
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Robert Ri'chard, Rick Gonzalez, Nana Gbewonyo

About

It begins on the streets. It ends here.

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.

DNA

Genres: Coming-Of-Age Teen Drama Biographical Sports Drama
Mood: HopefulHeartwarmingEmotionalUpliftingInspirational
Themes: FriendshipRedemptionOvercoming PrejudiceSacrificeThe Cost Of AmbitionEducation Vs. Sports
Plot: Sports Team SuccessAcademic StrugglesTeam BondingMentorshipImpact Of Parental InvolvementEducation As A Path To A Better FutureUnconventional Coaching MethodsBenching Controversy
Pacing: Building SuspenseModerate
Narrative: FlashbacksReal-Time Narrative
Dialog: Inner MonologueInspirational Speeches
Character Types: UnderdogRebelMentorReluctant HeroCaregiverEveryman
Time: Present Day
Place: Urban CityscapeBasketball CourtHigh School Campus
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkFast CuttingPov Shots
Costume and Set: Modern AttireHigh School Sets

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Directed by:

Thomas Carter, Sharone Meir

Produced by:

Thomas Carter, Van Toffler, Sharla Sumpter

Composed by:

Trevor Rabin

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