Film Session | Coach Carter

No Dunks

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Comedy, Sports, Basketball

4.9 • 4.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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On today's episode of Film Session, the guys discuss the 2005 biographical teen sports drama "Coach Carter." Why do people love this movie so much? Which character or plotline could've used more development? Were the basketball scenes believable? How long would it take you to run 1,000 suicides?

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0:00.0	Starting today, you will play like winners, act like winners, and most importantly, you will be
0:09.5	winners.
0:14.3	Good morning, sweet world, and welcome to the No Dunks podcast on the Athletic Network, Monday, March 23rd. This is film session, and today we're breaking down the biographical teen sports drama, Coach Carter. I'm Jay Skeets, and alongside me as always, Tasmellis. Hey, coach. Hey, what's up? We got the bearded one, Trey Kirby. Hey, yo. Hey, yo. Making the magic happen.
0:37.9	It's JD.
0:38.6	Hello.
0:39.1	There he is.
0:39.6	And joining us, the other phone. It's the international man of mystery. Taking it to the max. Lee Ellis. Friends. Mm. Lili. Guys, email us any of your NBA questions and comments to no dunks at theathletic.com. follow us on social media, Twitter, and Instagram at No Dunks Inc.
0:36.6	And you know we're on Facebook at Facebook.com slash no dunks Inc.
0:39.4	Well, I guess it's... to No Dunks at The Athletic.com. Follow us on social media, Twitter, and Instagram at No Dunks Inc.
0:55.1	And you know we're on Facebook at Facebook.com slash No Dunks Inc.
0:57.9	Well, I guess it's official.
0:59.5	We're now on Facebook.
1:00.6	Yeah, our second movie here in film session, Coach Carter released in 2005, based on a true story, director Thomas Carter.
1:12.1	Homer.
1:12.7	Yeah, this one, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Rob Brown, Rick Gonzalez.
1:17.0	You got Channing Tatum in this, Ashanti's in this.
1:20.5	The IMDB synopsis, all right, here it is.
1:23.7	Controversy surrounds high school basketball coach Ken Carter after he benches his entire team for
1:28.8	breaking their academic contract with him. That is the breakdown of this movie. Two hours,
1:35.5	like 15 minutes, two hours, 16 minutes. This is a long movie. My goodness, it's rated PG-13. And
1:41.5	here's the most astonishing part to me, and we're going to break it down.
1:48.5	The critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, 64% for Coach Carter.
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