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Friday Night Lights (film)
Friday Night Lights
is a 2004
sports
drama film
, directed by
Peter Berg
, which documents the coach and players of a
high school
football
team and the
Texas
city of
Odessa
that supports and is obsessed with them. The book on which it was based,
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
(1990) by
H. G. Bissinger
, follows the story of the 1988
Permian High School
Panthers football team as they made a run towards the state championship. A
television series of the same name
premiered on October 3, 2006 on
NBC
. The film won the
Best Sports Movie ESPY Award
and is ranked number 37 on
Entertainment Weekly
'
s list of the Best High School Movies.
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