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Hope comes alive on Friday nights.
A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriously injured during the first game of the season, all hope is lost, and the town's dormant social problems begin to flare up. It is left to the inspiring abilities of new coach Gary Gaines to instill in the other team members -- and, by proxy, the town itself -- a sense of self-respect and honor.Read moreLess
A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriously injured during the first game of the season, all hope is lost, and the town's dormant social problems begin to flare up. It is left to the inspiring abilities of new coach Gary Gaines to instill in the other team members -- and, by proxy, the town itself -- a sense of self-respect and honor.
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A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriously injured during the first game of the season, all hope is lost, and the town's dormant social problems begin to flare up. It is left to the inspiring abilities of new coach Gary Gaines to instill in the other team members -- and, by proxy, the town itself -- a sense of self-respect and honor.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Billy Bob ThorntonCoach Gary Gaines
Lucas BlackMike Winchell
Garrett HedlundDon Billingsley
Derek LukeBoobie Miles
Jay HernandezBrian Chavez
Lee Thompson YoungChris Comer
Tim McGrawCharles Billingsley
Grover CoulsonL.V. Miles
Connie BrittonSharon GainesExplore the crew
- Director
- Peter Berg
- Screenplay
- David Aaron Cohen
- Editor
- Gabrielle Fasulo
- Editor
- Susan Rash
- Editor
- Colby Parker, Jr.
- Editor
- David Rosenbloom
- Producer
- Brian Grazer
- Screenplay
- Peter Berg
- Director of Photography
- Tobias A. Schliessler
- Original Music Composer
- David Torn
- Original Music Composer
- Brian Reitzell