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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. The book on which it is based, Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream (1990) by H. G. Bissinger, followed the story of the 1988 Permian High ...
- October 8, 2004 (United States)
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.
- Peter Berg
- 308
- 2 min
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. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
- 117 min
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Oct 8, 2004 · Nov 1, 2007. Dec 8, 2023. Rated: 4/5 • Jul 24, 2020. Rated: 3/5 • Apr 24, 2019. A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the ...
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- Peter Berg
- PG-13
- Billy Bob Thornton
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.
Released October 8th, 2004, 'Friday Night Lights' stars Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund, Derek Luke The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min, and received a user score ...