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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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    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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    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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    Psychology of C & O ATHC-4690 Rost 9/6/13 Essay #2: Coach Carter and Communication The film “Coach Carter” demonstrates many great examples of good communication between coach and athlete. I will point out a few examples of good communication from the film and I will explain why the examples I discuss demonstrate characteristics of effective communication. I will use a few excerpts out of the communication chapter of our text book‚ Chapter 11. I will use these excerpts from Chapter 11 of our

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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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    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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    Coach Carter is a movie inspired my real-life events based in the inner city of California (Bridgett‚ Carter‚ Scanlon‚ & Toffler‚ 2005). )Samuel L. Jackson’s character‚ Ken Carter‚ served as a basketball coach in Coach Carter (Bridgett‚ Carter‚ Scanlon‚ & Toffler‚ 2005). “Ken” also served as an arrogant and controversial to the majority of his community‚ for example‚ the players on the team‚ their parents‚ and his coworkers (Bridgett‚ Carter‚ Scanlon‚ & Toffler‚ 2005). In the film‚ Coach Ken Carter

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    and I think I will be able to understand the personalities of the characters whilst watching a film rather than reading a novel. I find that they are easier to analyze. Coach Carter is based on a true story‚ Samuel L. Jackson portrays Ken Carter who has a legend status at Richmond high. At the beginning of the film Carter was offered a job at the school as head coach of the basketball team. He accepted the job to attempt to bring change into the poor neighborhood and to the student athletes who

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    Cody Wilmoth Evaluation paper 1/12/13 Coach Carter Coach Carter was released June 18‚ 2005. I critiqued this movie on two very important factors‚ which were the true story‚ which the movie was based on‚ and the life lessons that the movie teaches you. Coach Carter is an inspirational account of a controversial high school basketball coach‚ who receives both high praise and criticism for his unconventional approach to basketball. Coach Carter’s vision for his basketball players was fulfilling

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    COACH CARTER 1. WHAT IS THE OVERALL THEME OF THE MOVIE? The movie’s theme is‚ with the combination of education and good decisions‚ and not the environment or athletics‚ is the way out of inner city life. Good choices make a man’s character. 2. IDENTIFY THE MAIN CHARACTER‚ HIS/HER ROLE AND HIS/HER IMPACT AND CONNECTION TO THE THEME. The main character is Coach Ken Carter. Carter pushes his student athletes to strive in education rather then solely depending on basketball. By locking up their

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