Friday Night Lights 2004 Watch Free in HD

Bissinger followed the team for the entire 1988 season. However, the book also has a number of secondary political and social issues existing in Odessa, all of which share ties to the Permian Panthers football team. These include socioeconomic disparity, racism, segregation (and desegregation), and poverty.

Genre:

Action, Drama

Actors:

Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund, Derek Luke, Jay Hernandez, Lee Jackson, Lee Thompson Young, Tim McGraw, Grover Coulson, Connie Britton, Connie Cooper, ...»

Director:

Peter Berg

Country:

United States

Release:

2004

IMDb:

7.2

Quality:

Duration:

118 min

Time Out

The affecting, gruelling result is less a document of recreational sport than one of obligation and ordeal.

June 24, 2006

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Film4

Had Billy Bob Thornton not been so good in so many films, people would be talking about this as his greatest role.

July 31, 2008

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Ozus' World Movie Reviews

It succeeds best as a sadly iconic portrayal of America's love affair with Texas high school football.

June 03, 2016

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Chicago Reader

A heart-pounding big-screen treatment that captures all the action of a tumultuous season while showing the emotional toll on the players.

March 26, 2007

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Bright Lights Film Journal

Friday Night Lights is a feel-good movie, but it's not real. It's a hard-hitting Hallmark greeting card. It's no wonder it appealed to Larry King %u2014 it's safe, easy, conventional, and feigns incisiveness.

February 02, 2009

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San Jose Mercury News

Friday Night Lights is the real deal, a grim, in-your-face expose of one West Texas school's fanatical sports program.

October 12, 2004

Window to the Movies

What Friday Night Lights offers is the perspective that, for the people and young players caught up in this whirlwind, football simultaneously means everything and ultimately nothing.

October 30, 2009

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New York Observer

Nuance typifies both Mr. Thornton's highly calibrated performance and the film's absence of unnecessary underlining.

November 11, 2004

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Salon.com

Substitutes slick, cynical point-scoring for insight.

October 19, 2004

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Film Threat

The script spends at least as much time exploring the psychologies of the young players and the problems they face at home as it does rallying the audience behind their efforts on the field.

April 14, 2007

Common Sense Media

So much more than a football movie.

December 24, 2010

Newsweek

Few films have shown so powerfully the slashing double edge of sports fever.

November 01, 2007

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