There are reports that Billy Bob Thornton is negotiating to play the team coach in the movie version of "Friday Night Lights" based on the book of that same name about the 1988 season of the Odessa, Texas, Permian Panthers high school football team. Link.
Update: Lucas Black has signed on to play the quarterback. Link.
[Note: To see all of the items at this weblog about the making of this movie click on the category "Friday Night Lights"].
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Posted by: Leah | June 19, 2004 at 06:59 PM