The movie I choose to analyze is called “Coach Carter”. The analysis will consist of two portions, a reflective and a conceptual portion. The reflective part will consist of my observations in the film and show different observations and provide a meaning to them, moreover I will also share each character views and their behavior in various situations. As for the conceptual portion, I will be looking at two different theories that I have learned throughout the course of organizational behavior, by
Carter’s Coach Carter, which was released in 2005 had been recognized as one of the greatest basketball movies of all time. Not only did it succeed in receiving positive reviews from critics, it was also nominated and had won several awards in the year of 2005 and 2006. Coach Carter is an American biographical sports movie which is based on a true story of Richmond High School basketball coach Ken Carter, who made headlines in 1999 for benching his entire undefeated basketball team, Richmond Oilers
The movie, Coach Carter, directed by Thomas Carter was released in 2005. The movie was based on a true story about a man, named Ken Carter, who decides to coach his old high school’s basketball team in Richmond. Carter doesn’t take the position to help the team win games but to give the boys a chance of a better life by enforcing education. Ken Carter does whatever it takes to show the boys that they are capable of a better future for themselves. The film follows the lives of the teenage boys who
urban film, Coach Carter. This movie is based on a true story about Coach Ken Carter of the Richmond High School in California around a basketball team that gets a new head coach named Coach Carter who is played by Samuel L. Jackson (IMDB 2005). This team is given contracts that each member needs to agree to in order to play on the team. This contract includes an academic standard of a 2.3 grade point average, dress code on game day, and other necessities that enhance respect for the team. Throughout
American student-athlete in a low income neighborhood following high school will not go on to college, and instead will either end up in prison or involved in illegal activities. The film Coach Carter looks to teach society that if some cares enough to show these student-athletes the right path to go down, then the lives of the student-athletes will have been preserved and enriched. Through the character of Ken Carter or Coach Carter this film points out the issues in need of correcting. These issues
the world as a whole; despite, as a high school athlete, he was looked at as being to small to compete at the next level. Thereafter, Jordan is known to be the greatest basketball player of all-time. He is a man truly formed from hard-work and perseverance. Many think the life you were born into determines your identity, but identity is truly found from what is done to overcome life and one’s situation. In this quote, Jordan mentions all the different
Coach Carter is based on a true-life story of a coach who tries to teach his team that there is more to life than just playing basketball, and it is brought to screen in a sports based drama. Thomas Carter directed this movie and it was released in 2005. This film is about Coach Ken Carter, who takes the job of coaching the Oilers basketball team at Richmond high school, where he was from and was once a champion athlete for 2 straight years. When Coach Carter began training his players, he was disheartened