through the most changes throughout the movie was Timo Cruz. Cruz was one of the basketball players that had the most difficult becoming a good athlete and a good student. He was a very immature teenager of the Richmond oiler basketball team but then turned in to one of intelligent‚ successful young men of the team. During the movie Coach Carter implemented many different techniques to Timo Cruz so he can the man he is today. Some of the techniques that Cruz used were motivation‚ goal setting‚ leadership
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own lights shine‚ we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear‚ our presence automatically liberates others” (Coach Carter. Dir. Thomas Carter. Paramount Pictures‚ 2005). -Timo Cruz‚ Coach Carter Timo Cruz’s quote “Our Deepest Fear”‚ from the movie Coach Carter‚ is used to answer Coach Ken Carter’s question‚ “What is your deepest fear?” This question is one that is repeatedly asked by Carter to the players on the Richmond High basketball
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often incorporates charismatic and visionary leadership. (Northouse Sixth Edition 2013). This relates to Coach Carter because at the start of the film one of his student‚ Timo Cruz was so adamant not to follow the rules of Coach Carter which leads him dropping out the basketball team. However later on within e film you see Cruz wanting to come back to join the team and to prove to Coach Carter that he has changed and will do anything to prove to coach carter to get back on
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2. Who was the hardest student to deal with? Why? Timo Cruz because it was lack of discipline‚ wanted to do things his way and had no respect for anyone. 3. What kind of social problems does the movie shows? Racism‚ drug addiction and lack of education. 4. Mr. Carter was trying to teach the boys good values. Respect‚ discipline‚ responsibility and commitment. 5. What does Coach Carter meant when he said to Cruz:- What is your
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that states‚ they should achieve a 2.3 G.P.A and also be present in class. In utter disbelieve‚ one player‚ Timo Cruz (Rick Gonzalez) physically challenges Coach Carter‚ only to get flung upon the gym wall. Cruz then protests that teachers are not allowed to touch students. In reply‚ Coach Carter responds‚ “I’m not a teacher; I’m the new basketball coach.” There is a new sheriff in town. Cruz angrily quits the team and goes back to drug dealing (only to rejoin the team later after repenting of his
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Thomas 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
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on the team have their troubles. Two of the star shooters‚ Kenyon (Rob Brown) and Sam (Jason Sweet)‚ both have problems. Kenyon has trouble with his grades and Sam is in hot water with his girlfriend (who just got pregnant by him). Another kid‚ Timo Cruz (Rick Gonzalez)
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performing school. But he wants to study at Richmond to play for his father‚ He sacrifice a good type of school just for playing basketball‚ but he promised and proved that he will perform good not only in basketball but also in academics. 5. Once Cruz asks coach carter if he can return to the team‚ how does he demonstrate
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The main characters is this movie is as follows; the basketball players included‚ Junior Battle-(Nan Gbewonyd)‚ Jason Lyle-(Channing Tatum)‚ Timo Cruz-(Rick Gonzalez) Worm Wilson-(Antwon Tanner)‚ Kenyon Stove (Rob Brown)‚ Damien Carter-(Robert Ri’chard. The other actors that help make the movie successful; Coach Carter- Samuel L. Jackson Kyra- Ashanti Maddox- Texas Battle Principal Garrison-Denise Dowse This movie was inspired by a true life event over
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One of it is said by Timo Cruz “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light‚ not our darkness‚ that most frightens us. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking
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