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Inspired by the true story of controversial Richmond, California basketball coach Ken Carter, who received both high praise and staunch criticism when he made national news for benching his entire team undefeated team for poor academic performance. Tension mounted as the Richmond High Oilers faced the upcoming basketball championship. The town was wild with excitement over their undefeated team and the bleachers were filled with cheering fans for every game. No one could imagine that on January 4, 1999 the community would erupt in dissention and so many lives would change forever when coach Carter padlocked the gym, refusing the players access for failing to keep up their grades.
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| Also Known As: |
All Day Long
Back In The Day
In The Day
Old School: The Ken Carter Story
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| Production Status: |
Released |
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| Genres: |
Drama, Biopic and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 16 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 8th, 2005 (sneak preview); January 14th, 2005 (nationwide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for violence, sexual content, language, teen partying and some drug material. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Pictures
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| Production Co.: |
Tollin Productions, MTV Films, Thomasfilm
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| Studios: |
Paramount Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$67,253,092 |
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| Filming Locations: |
Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
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| Produced in: |
United States |
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In Theaters 
