Coach Carter

Resource Information

The work Coach Carter represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York. 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 and Tollin/Robbins production ; produced by Brian Robbins, Mike Tollin, David Gale ; written by Mark Schwahn, John Gatins ; directed by Thomas Carter

Contributor

• MTV Films (Firm)
• Paramount Pictures Corporation
• trueAshanti, 1980-
• Barbosa, Carlos
• Berger, Peter E
• Bresin, Martin
• Brown, Rob, 1984-
• Carter, Ken, (Kenneth Ray)
• Carter, Thomas, 1953-
• Gale, David, 1936-1991
• Gatins, John
• Gbewonyo, Nana
• Gonzalez, Rick, 1979-
• Jackson, Samuel L
• Laresca, Vincent
• Little, Debrae
• Meir, Sharone
• trueMorgan, Debbi, 1956-
• Rabin, Trevor
• Ri'chard, Robert, 1983-
• Robbins, Brian, 1963-
• Schwahn, Mark
• Tanner, Antwon
• trueTatum, Channing
• Tollin, Michael

Subject

• African American basketball coaches -- California | Los Angeles -- Drama
• Basketball coaches -- Drama
• Basketball players -- California | Los Angeles -- Drama
• DVD-Video discs
• Feature films
• High school athletes -- Conduct of life -- Drama
• Motivation in education -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• DVD-Video discs
• Drama
• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Inspired by a true story, this is an inspirational account of a high school basketball coach who received high praise, and staunch criticism, for benching his entire undefeated team due to their poor academic performances

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

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

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

Language note

Language: English and French; subtitles: English and Spanish

PerformerNote

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

Runtime

136

Target audience

general

Technique

live action