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Friday Night Lights


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Variety
There's a surge in momentum through the playoffs and into the Texas state championship game, which occupies a quarter of the...
Entertainment Weekly
A stringent, stirring real-life drama.
The New York Times
Peter Berg directs this Texas high school football extravaganza in a tough, gritty style that gives it an unusually fine and...
Los Angeles Times
Always slick and pumped up, Friday Night Lights is real enough around the edges to hold our attention even if it sacrifices ...
ReelViews
An emotionally fulfilling experience.
Chicago Sun-Times
The movie demonstrates the power of sports to involve us; we don't live in Odessa and are watching a game played 16 years ag...
The Boston Globe
There's not much in Friday Night Lights that you haven't ever seen or couldn't have imagined. Relative to most Hollywood spo...
Houston Chronicles
Friday Night Lights is the best [football movie] I've seen, and I'm hard-pressed to think of another film about sports -- an...
New York Daily News
Filled with plenty of bone-crushing, helmet-crashing action.
San Francisco Chronicle
People who like sports movies will love Friday Night Lights, but so will people who don't like sports movies and would never...
Village Voice
The story gestures at a cross-sectional view of America on a Nashville scale.
Box Office Magazine
An emotionally draining viewing experience that only briefly threatens to be undermined by the requisite climactic locker-ro...
The Austin Chronicle
Viewers will be able to read into the do-or-die philosophy whatever they choose, and in the meantime simply enjoy this big-s...
Empire
The best sports movie for years, as it's not about sport at all. Forget fears of jingoistic grandstanding, this is an un-Ame...
Dark Horizons
While the atmosphere is excellent, and the general elements all strong, the film sadly fails to give any real insight or dep...
Film Threat
The script spends at least as much time exploring the psychologies of the young players and the problems they face at home a...
Village Voice
The story gestures at a cross-sectional view of America on a Nashville scale.
Newsweek
Few films have shown so powerfully the slashing double edge of sports fever.

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Partial Film Information

Director: Peter Berg
Writer: David Aaron Cohen
Studio: Universal Pictures
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Jay Hernandez, Tim McGraw

Release: October 8, 2004
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