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Box office. $62 million. Friday Night Lights is a 2004 American sports drama film co-written and directed by Peter Berg. The film follows the coach and players of a high school football team in the Texas city of Odessa.
Oct 8, 2004 · Friday Night Lights: Directed by Peter Berg. With Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund, Derek Luke. Based on H.G. Bissinger's book, which profiled the economically depressed town of Odessa, Texas and their heroic high school football team, The Permian High Panthers.
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Oct 8, 2004 · An acute survey of the football-obsessed heartland that succeeds as both a stirring drama and a rousing sports movie. A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football...
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Based on the true story of Permian, Texas, a town that lives and dies with its high school football team - and how players, coaches and families cope with the pressures of winning at all costs. 1,062 IMDb 7.2 1 h 57 min 2004. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Sports · Inspiring · Touching.
Summaries. Based on H.G. Bissinger's book, which profiled the economically depressed town of Odessa, Texas and their heroic high school football team, The Permian High Panthers. Odessa, Texas, is a small, town in Texas. Racially divided and economically dying, there is one night that gives the town something to live for: Friday Night.
Watch Friday Night Lights | Netflix. In a small Texas town where high school football looms large, coach Eric Taylor leads through wins and losses both on and off the field. Watch trailers & learn more.
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Oct 8, 2004 · A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriously injured during the first game of the season, all hope is lost, and the town's dormant social problems begin to flare up.
Mar 3, 2006 · A genuine stand-up-and-cheer movie about a courageous high school football team's fight to fulfill their destiny and live their dream, Friday Night Lights is "unforgettable and real!" (Larry King) Billy Bob Thornton stars in a true American story of how one legendary Texas town made hope come alive under the exhilarating glare of Friday Night ...
More than a game. Roger Ebert October 08, 2004. Tweet. Billy Bob Thornton (left) coaches high school football player Garrett Hedlund in "Friday Night Lights." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "You have the responsibility of protecting this team and this school and this town." -- Coach Gary Gaines. Protecting them against what?
