
When Bruce crushes Josh’ goal of earning his chess certificate, Josh’s mother questions whether they are pushing Josh too hard.
Themes: Meaningless, Mentor, Motherhood, Protection, Insensitive, Winning, Losing, Fatherhood, Love-Father's
3:00
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Bruce tells Josh that in order to become a great chess player, he must develop contempt and hate for his opponent.
Themes: Hate, Competition, Opponent, Arrogance, Confidence, Winning, Innocence, Ethics, Morality
1:42
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After losing the state championship, Coach Carter tells his team how proud he is that they rose above mediocrity and achieved something great.
Themes: Losing, Pride, Accomplishment, Coaching, Transformation, Coming of Age, Defeat, Transcendence, Mentor
2:05
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After the school board voted to end the lockout and Coach Carter quit, his players decide to honor the contract anyway on their own.
Themes: Thankfulness, Education, Ambition, Example, Coaching, Change, Transformation, Confidence, Self-Realization
2:02
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When Coach Carter’s lockout threatens the team’s undefeated season, the school board and the community gather to discuss the issue.
Themes: Resolve, Conviction, Education, Learning, Priorities, Rules, Laws, Discipline, Change
3:02
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Coach Carter ensures his players that the basketball lockout (due to the poor grades of his players) is an effort to help them rise above their community’s poor standards.
Themes: Coaching, Mentor, Reality, Encouragement, Support, Education, Ambition
2:26
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Miep Gies, one the Dutch citizens who hid Anne Frank, inspires the students with her powerful testimony and words of encouragement.
Themes: Testimony, Integrity, Light, Influence, Empower, Example, Mentor, Recognition, Role Models
3:01
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