Friday Night Lights (2004)
- Directed by
- Peter Berg
- Genre
- drama film, action film, American football film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 638 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A high school football coach in a small Texas town leads his team through a pressure-filled season. The players deal with injuries, family issues, and the weight of their community's expectations as they chase a state championship.
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What happens
Friday Night Lights is a 2004 American sports drama film directed by Peter Berg, who co-wrote the screenplay with David Aaron Cohen. It is based on the 1990 book by H. G. Bissinger. The film follows the coach and players of a high school football team in Odessa, Texas. The film followed the story of the 1988 Permian High School Panthers football team as they made a run towards the state championship. Friday Night Lights was released by Universal Pictures on October 8, 2004. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed $62 million against a $30 million budget. A television series of the same name premiered on October 3, 2006, on NBC. The film won the Best Sports Movie ESPY Award and was ranked number 37 on Entertainment Weekly's list of the Best High School Movies. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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