Coach Carter
It begins on the streets. It ends here.
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.
- Director
- Thomas Carter
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $77M
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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.
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Coach Carter returned 2.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $30M
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- Domestic gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $77M
- Release date
- Jan 14, 2005
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
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