Friday Night Lights is a 2004 American sports drama film co-written and directed by Peter Berg. The film follows the coach and players of a high school football team in the Texas city of See more

• Billy Bob Thornton as Coach Gary Gaines
• Derek Luke as James "Boobie" Miles
• Jay Hernandez as Brian Chávez
• Lucas Black as … See more

Players
• In the film, Boobie Miles was depicted as one of the team's three captains, but that honor was held by … See more

The soundtrack for the film predominantly featured post-rock band Explosions in the Sky. Music by Daniel Lanois and rock band Bad Company were also included. Other songs in the film were "Just Got Paid" by ZZ Top during the montage of the Panthers' road to … See more

Critical reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 82% based on 173 reviews, with an average rating of 7.10/10. The consensus reads: "An acute survey of the football-obsessed heartland that succeeds as both a … See more

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