Coach Carter “Coach Carter” is a movie from 2005 by Paramount pictures and it is directed by Thomas Carter. It is based on a true story‚ in which head basketball coach of Richmond High School‚ California‚ Ken Carter made the headlines in 1999 for benching 15 players of his undefeated team due to very bad academic performance. This action is known as the lockout‚ but this action was very criticized by the Richmond High School‚ the players’ parents‚ the city‚ and media commentators. Ken Carter
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Coach Carter wasn’t your average coach. He was also a teacher and mentor for these young boys. He gave these boys a sense of hope in life that no one ever gave them. The book has sold over 3 million copies. The movie has made approximately 42 million dollars as a movie. Coach Carter novel and film both proved to be a huge hit all over the world‚ but most important to people who enjoy basketball and love the game. While I was reading the book you could clearly see that the movie and the book plots
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Gonzalez) Worm Wilson-(Antwon Tanner)‚ Kenyon Stove (Rob Brown)‚ Damien Carter-(Robert Ri’chard. The other actors that help make the movie successful; Coach Carter- Samuel L. Jackson Kyra- Ashanti Maddox- Texas Battle Principal Garrison-Denise Dowse This movie was inspired by a true life event over a controversial high school basketball concerning the coach named Coach Carter. Coach Ken Carter who received both praise and staunch criticism when he made national
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LEADERSHIP IN CINEMA Coach Carter (Based on a true story) Submitted by: Pam McDonald E-mail: Pam_McDonald@nifc.blm.gov Phone: 208-387-5318 Audience Rating: PG 13 Released: 2005 Studio: Paramount Pictures Genre: Drama Runtime: 136 minutes Materials: VCR or DVD (preferred)‚ television or projection system‚ Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles handouts (single-sided)‚ notepads‚ writing utensils Objective: Students will identify Wildland Fire Leadership
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COACH CARTER: (2005 FILM STARRING SAMUEL JACKSON). Summary: Coach Carter is based on a true story starring Ken Carter (Samuel Jackson)‚ it is a story about a basketball coach trying to teach his athletes that there is more to life than basketball. Ken Carter was once a starting player in the Richmond High School Oilers basketball team and years after basketball life‚ he has established himself in marketing and publishing he returns to Richmond High School as the new basketball coach. Ken Carter
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Intro to American Education Reel to Reel Reflections Your written summary of the movie selected should include responses to each of the following items. Title of Movie: Coach Carter Overall summary of movie: Coach Ken Carter is offered a job to coach the basketball team at his former high school‚ Richmond High‚ where he was one of the best athletes to ever attend a secondary education there. He took the job to bring change into the poor neighborhood of Richmond but more importantly
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Coach Carter is based on a true story starring Ken Carter (Samuel Jackson) This movie not only serves as a source of entertainment‚ but they convey a message to its viewers. To convey these messages‚ movies relate to the viewers lives and touch on their emotions. In the movie Coach Carter‚ it is evident that this movie is able to communicate deep messages that influence its viewers. After watching an awful game of Richmond versus Saint Francis‚ Ken Carter‚ the protagonist‚ takes up the basketball
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Ken Carter is a coach and on the other side he is also a father. As a coach‚ he is responsible for his team players so that they have a contract that even though they are players they still need to go to their respective classes because Coach Carter still gives prioritize for their study. At first some of them agree and few of them disagree with him. Yes‚ they won a lot of games but when Coach Carter recognizes that his players did not excel to their academics and having a lot of failing grades since
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Alex Wallace Cari Brooks English 101 4 October 2011 Coach Carter Review “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light‚ not our darkness‚ that most frightens us. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won’t insecure around you. We are all meant to shine as children do. It’s not just in some of us; it is in everyone. And as we let our own lights
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SOC 100 13 September 2013 Coach Carter and Sociology What is the study of sociology and why is it important? Sociology is the study of the development‚ structure‚ and functioning of human society. The study of sociology allows a person to become well informed citizens who are aware of the very complex nature of social life and differences in society (plashet.newham.sch.uk). In the study of sociology there are three different sociological perspectives that allow a person to look at society and
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