Coach Carter
2005 · 136 min
Directed by Thomas Carter. Written by John Gatins, Mark Schwahn. Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Robert Ri'chard, Rick Gonzalez.
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.
Critics 62% · audiences 85% · streaming on Paramount+, MGM+, YouTube (free)