Wednesday 16 September 2015

Coach Carter (2005)


Genre: Drama/Sports

Language: English

Director: Thomas Carter
Main Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Ashanti, Rick Gonzales, Rob Brown, Antwoin Tanner, Debbi Morgan, Robert Ri'chard, Denise Dowse, Channing Tatum, Ray Baker & Gwen McGee

Rating: IMDB 7.2 | Rottentomatoes 65%



Set in the year 1999, Ken Carter returns to his high school to coach for the basketball team. He set up strict rules and discipline to lead the team through basketball and academic success. However, as the team gets more and more focus on basketball, their grades start to suffer. When Carter knows this, he immediately shuts down the gym and stops their championship shot. Although criticized by the players and authorities of the school, Carter sticks to his plan and states that academic is as important as sports.


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