Coach Carter
Metascore
57 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 36 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 16 out of 36
  2. Mixed: 19 out of 36
  3. Negative: 1 out of 36
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  1. Rolling Stone
    Reviewed by: Peter Travers
    38
    This afternoon-TV special trying to pass as a real movie earns an extra half star solely for Samuel L. Jackson, who brings his usual fire to the role.

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User Score
8.1 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 62 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 32 out of 36
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 36
  3. Negative: 2 out of 36
  1. DirectrC8LYN
    10
    Great movie! Feeling the excitement in the game, wanting to cheer along with them. Doesn't only focus on the sport of the movie but also high school, society, and life. Well done story plot, with great characters along with it.… Full Review »
  2. JayG.
    8
    It's worth watching. Really good performance by actors, good music and incredible story makes this movie an excellent material.
  3. SuleimanM.
    7
    Not a bad movie, not bad at all. Story was good, and the games looked nice, however, the only thing that made me watch was samuel L. Jackson. Overall, it's worth a rent, that's about it.… Full Review »
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