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Roger Ebert January 15, 1999. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Varsity Blues" is not your average sports movie. It brings an outsider viewpoint to the material, which involves a West Texas high school quarterback who would rather win an academic scholarship than play football.
This is a predictable football movie that lacks intensity. In West Canaan, Texas, high school football reigns supreme. When starting quarterback Lance Harbor (Paul Walker) turns up injured, the...
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- Brian Robbins
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- James Van Der Beek
User Reviews. Surprisingly good! If someone checks out the trailer, one might think, "Another MTV-produced teen flick. I think I'll pass on that." Well, I went into the theater not thinking it was going to be bad, but I expected more of an amusing film that isn't really high on ingenuity.
Parents need to know that Varsity Blues is a football drama that contains profanity -- including homophobic language -- sexism, and some nudity. Exploring the negative aspects that can come with sporting success, main character Mox (James Van Der Beek) is the movie's moral center.
- Brian Robbins
- Alistair Lawrence
- James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 43% approval rating based on reviews from 56 critics, with an average rating of 5.2/10. The site's consensus states, "This is a predictable football movie that lacks intensity."
- $16 million
- Mark Isham
- January 15, 1999 (United States)
Jan 15, 1999 · Writer. W. Peter Iliff. Stars. James Van Der Beek. Jon Voight. Paul Walker. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +2. Add to Watchlist. Added by 33.1K users. 289 User reviews. 53 Critic reviews.
Varsity Blues Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Allison Rose FlickDirect. Varsity Blues is a fun, teen movie but that is about it. Full Review |...