friday night lights

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• - JC's favorable review: "...a sometimes touching, and other times ugly look into the lives and fears of the small town of Odessa Texas and their Permian High School football program." Four out of five stars.
  
• - Cast and crew listing, technical details, trivia, pictures, reviews and user comments.
  
• - Roger Ebert's favorable review: "The movie demonstrates the power of sports to involve us; we don't live in Odessa and are watching a game played 16 years ago, and we get all wound up." 4.5 out of 5 stars.
  
• - Official site with synopsis, cast and crew information, pictures, production notes, downloads, video clips and quizzes. [Requires Flash MX.]
  
• - Associated Press story about the history behind attempts to adapt H.G. Bissinger's book for the big screen.