Coach Carter

Resource Information

The work Coach Carter represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Barrington Area Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Coach Carter

Statement of responsibility

Paramount Pictures presents an MTV Films, Tollin/Robbins production, a Thomas Carter film ; produced by Brian Robbins, Mike Tollin, David Gale ; written by Mark Schwahn and John Gatins ; directed by Thomas Carter

Contributor

• Ashanti, 1980-
• Brown, Rob, 1984-
• Carter, Thomas, 1953-
• Gale, David
• Gatins, John
• Jackson, Samuel L
• Morgan, Debbi, 1956-
• Ri'chard, Robert, 1983-
• Robbins, Brian, 1963-
• Schwahn, Mark
• Tollin, Michael

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• African American basketball coaches -- California | Richmond -- Drama
• African American basketball players -- California | Richmond -- Drama
• Basketball teams -- Drama
• Biographical films
• Blu-ray discs
• Carter, Ken -- Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• High school athletes -- California | Richmond -- Drama
• High school students -- Conduct of life -- Drama
• Richmond (Calif.) -- Drama
• Richmond High School (Richmond, Calif.) -- Basketball -- Drama
• School sports -- California | Richmond -- Drama
• Sports films

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• Biographical films
• Blu-ray discs
• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Sports films

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• por
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Dramatization of the story of Ken Carter, a high school basketball coach who received high praise, and staunch criticism, for benching his entire undefeated team due to their poor academic performance

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Sharone Meir ; editor, Peter Berger ; music, Trevor Rabin ; costume designer, Debrae Little ; production designer, Carlos Barbosa ; special effects, Martin Bresin

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence, sexual content, language, teen partying and some drug material

Language note

English (Dolby TrueHD 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 5.1) dialogue, English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

PerformerNote

Samuel L. Jackson, Ashanti.Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Ri'chard, Rob Brown, Ashanti, Debbi Morgan, Vincent Laresca, Rick Gonzalez, Antwon Tanner, Nana Gbewonyo, Channing Tatum

Runtime

136

Technique

live action