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Coach Carter

"It begins on the streets. It ends here."

January 14, 2005 2h 16m 7.6/10 (3,180 votes)

Originally released in 2005. Coach Carter is a drama/history film. directed by Thomas Carter. With a runtime of 2h 16m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, and Robert Ri'chard

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 14, 2005 21 years ago
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Runtime 2h 16m 136 minutes total
User Rating 7.6/10 Great (3,180 votes)
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Budget $30M Production budget
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Box Office $76.7M 2.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$30,000,000
Revenue
$76,669,554

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • MTV Films
  • Tollin/Robbins Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coach Carter about?

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.

Who directed Coach Carter?

Coach Carter was directed by Thomas Carter.

How long is Coach Carter?

Coach Carter has a runtime of 2 hours and 16 minutes (136 minutes total).

When was Coach Carter released?

Coach Carter was released on January 14, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Coach Carter?

The main cast of Coach Carter includes Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Robert Ri'chard, Rick Gonzalez, Nana Gbewonyo.

Is Coach Carter worth watching?

Coach Carter has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 3,180 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.