According to 80 out of 116 viewers, 'Friday Night Lights' (2004) is a pretty enjoyable football drama with powerful performances throughout. They found somber moments and an inspirational sports story in the film.

Friday Night Lights: Directed by Peter Berg. With Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund, Derek Luke. 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.

In "Friday Night Lights (2004)", the theme revolves around fanaticism and the great weight of importance certain people place on sports. Sports fans often regard their teams as extensions of themselves. In this film, the entire town of Odessa, Texas collectively puts their town's reputation on the shoulders of a high school football team.

Friday Night Lights is a very entertaining sports drama. It effectively captures the real life energy of football.