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Thomas Carter

5 films

Thomas Carter (born July 17, 1953) is an American film and television director known for Swing Kids, Save the Last Dance with Julia Stiles, and Coach Carter with Samuel L. Jackson. As an actor, Carter is probably best known for his work on the television series The White Shadow, playing James "Hollywood" Hayward, a high school basketball star with a high IQ for justice.

Where to Start with Thomas Carter

Thomas Carter appears in 5 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are Coach Carter, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, Swing Kids, a strong place to start exploring Thomas Carter's drama work.

Coach Carter 7.6

Coach Carter

2005
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story 7.8

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

2009
Swing Kids 6.7

Swing Kids

1993

Thomas Carter: Drama Films 5

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story 7.8

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

2009
Coach Carter 7.6

Coach Carter

2005
When the Game Stands Tall 6.7

When the Game Stands Tall

2014
Swing Kids 6.7

Swing Kids

1993
Save the Last Dance 6.5

Save the Last Dance

2001

Frequent Collaborators

Cuba Gooding Jr. Cuba Gooding Jr. 1 film together Kimberly Elise Kimberly Elise 1 film together Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor 1 film together Samuel L. Jackson Samuel L. Jackson 1 film together Rob Brown Rob Brown 1 film together Rick Gonzalez Rick Gonzalez 1 film together