Coach Carter Not rated yet! Coach Carter 20052 h 16 min Click an icon to see more Overview 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. Metadata Director Thomas Carter Runtime 2 h 16 min Release Date 14 January 2005 Details Movie Media — Movie Status — Movie Rating — Images No images were imported for this movie. Actors Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Robert Ri'chard, Rick Gonzalez, Channing Tatum, Texas Battle, Lacey Beeman, Octavia Spencer