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Jan 15, 1999 · A movie about a high school football team in small-town Texas, where sports is a religion and pressure is high. James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight and Paul Walker star in this 1999 film directed by Brian Robbins.
- Brian Robbins
- 288
- 2 min
Varsity Blues is a 1999 American coming-of-age sports comedy-drama film directed by Brian Robbins that follows a small-town high school football team through a tumultuous season, in which the players must deal with the pressures of adolescence and their football-obsessed community while having their overbearing coach constantly on their back.
- $16 million
- Mark Isham
- January 15, 1999 (United States)
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 1999 sports comedy film Varsity Blues, directed by Brian Robbins and written by W. Peter Iliff. See the full cast and crew credits, including James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Ali Larter, and more.
A high school backup quarterback becomes the star player after the star is injured, but faces pressure from the coach, the team, and his father. The movie explores the obsession with sports and the hardships of teenage athletes in small-town Texas.
Jan 15, 1999 · A sports comedy film about a West Texas quarterback who wants to win an academic scholarship instead of playing football. The movie explores the conflict between the coach, the quarterback, and the players, and the subplots involving the coach's son, the quarterback's girlfriend, and the quarterback's cult. The reviewer praises the film for its outsider viewpoint and humor, but criticizes some plot elements and believability.
