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Friday Night Lights

2004·1h 58m·PG-13
DramaSportAction
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
70,852 votes
Metascore
70
Metacritic

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.

Friday Night Lights is a 2004 drama sport movie directed by Peter Berg, starring Derek Luke, Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 70,852 votes and runs 1h 58m.

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Director
Peter Berg
Stars
Derek Luke
Billy Bob Thornton
Lucas Black
Jay Hernandez
Details
2004-10-08
118 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States, Germany
★ English
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