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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Buzz Bissinger
- book "Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream"
- David Aaron Cohen
- screenplay
- Peter Berg
- screenplay
Cast
- Billy Bob Thornton
- Coach Gary Gaines
- Lucas Black
- Mike Winchell
- Garrett Hedlund
- Don Billingsley
- Derek Luke
- Boobie Miles
- Jay Hernandez
- Brian Chavez
- Lee Jackson
- Ivory Christian
- Lee Thompson Young
- Chris Comer
- Tim McGraw
- Charles Billingsley
- Grover Coulson
- L.V. Miles
- Connie Britton
- Sharon Gaines
- Connie Cooper
- Mrs. Winchell
- Kasey Stevens
- Flippy
- Ryanne Duzich
- Melissa
- Amber Heard
- Maria
- Morgan Farris
- Jennifer Gaines
- Laine Kelly
- Comer's Girlfriend
- Gavin Grazer
- Trapper
- Turk Pipkin
- Skip Baldwin
- Carey Windler
- Dr. Rogers
- Tommy G. Kendrick
- Odessa Doctor
- Brad Leland
- John Aubrey
- Lillian Langford
- Nancy Aubrey
- Christian Kane
- Brian
- Buddy Hale
- Booster
- Ken Farmer
- Booster
- Marco Perella
- Booster
- Eloise DeJoria
- Booster
- Robert Weaver
- Booster
- Katherine Willis
- Booster Wife
- Angie Bolling
- Booster Wife
- Charles Sanders
- Buddy's Burger Manager
- Barry Sykes
- Permian Play-by-Play Announcer
- Clay Kennedy
- Permian Color Announcer
- Lewis B. Johnson
- Carter Play-By-Play Announcer
- J.D. Hawkins
- Carter Play-By-Play Announcer
- Bob Thomas
- Slammin' Sammy
- Wade L. Johnston
- Coach Miller
- Rick Herod
- Coach McCutcheon
- Paul Wright
- Coach Belew
- Julius Tennon
- Coach James
- Dennis Hill
- Coach Harper
- Timothy Walter
- Coach Vonner
- Robert Scott Smith
- Coach Smith
- Kenneth Plunk
- Coach Plunk
- Josh Berry
- Coach Campbell
- Branson Washburn
- Coach Washburn
- David Johnson
- Coach Johnson
- John Hayden
- Permian Booth Coach
- Chris Palmer
- Permian Booth Coach
- Kyle Scott Jackson
- Carter Booth Coach
- C. Anthony Jackson
- Carter Booth Coach
- Kippy Brown
- Carter Booth Coach
- Cleveland 'Chick' Harris
- Carter Booth Coach
- Billy Melvin Thomas
- Carter Assistant Coach
- Kam Hunt
- Carter Assistant Coach
- Roy Williams
- Midland Lee Assistant Coach
- Gary Mack Griffin
- Midland High School Coach
- Randy Brinlee
- Marshall Game Referee
- Dan Rankin
- Cooper Game End Zone Official
- Timothy F. Crowley
- Carter Game Referee
- Harvey L. Jeffries
- Carter Game Official
- Tiki Davis
- Carter Co-Captain Baird
- Everett Smith
- Carter Quarterback Whitaker
- Ty Law
- Carter Wide Receiver Graf
- Christopher Dahlberg
- Clancy Kent
- Peter Harrell Jr.
- C.C. Russeau
- Kevin Page
- John Wilkins
- Brady Coleman
- Jerald McClary
- Stephen Bishop
- Loie Harris
- Bob Richardson
- Marvin Edwards
- J. Mark Donaldson
- State Trooper
- Aisha Schliessler
- Cheerleader
- Evan Bernard
- Drunk Driver
- Rutherford Cravens
- Kansas Wesleyan Recruiter
- Wayne Hanawalt
- Kansas Wesleyan Recruiter
- Brian Thornton
- Recruiter
- Sam Austin
- Recruiter
- Mark Nutter
- Recruiter
- Jeff Gibbs
- Journalist Jim
- Richard Dillard
- Reporter
- Robert Flores
- Reporter
- Terry Dale Parks
- Skip Baldwin's Cameraman
- Talon Smith
- Young Kid
- Taylor Sawyers
- Young Kid
- Bradley Lisman
- Young Kid
- Richard Nance
- Buzzard
- Aaron Babino
- Football Player
- Dean Baldwin
- Football Player
- Ben Bronson
- Football Player
- Sunny Byrd
- Football Player
- John Clark
- Football Player
- Bobby Doherty
- Football Player
- Chris Fisher
- Football Player
- Cedric Foster
- Football Player
- Corey Hargers
- Football Player
- Tavis Harvey
- Football Player
- Deshaun Hill
- Football Player
- Ryan Jacobs
- Football Player
- Nick Jester
- Football Player
- Mike Jones
- Football Player
Produced By
- Sarah Aubrey
- associate producer
- David Bernardi
- associate producer
- John Cameron
- executive producer
- Robert Graf
- co-producer
- Brian Grazer
- producer
- David Hudgins
- co-executive producer
- Jim Whitaker
- executive producer
Cinematography
- Tobias A. Schliessler
- director of photography
Sound
- Kyle Alexander
- post-production sound assistant
- C. Douglas Cameron
- boom operator: additional photography
- Jeremiah Clifton
- adr engineer
- Lawrence L. Commans
- boom operator
- David O. Daniel
- sound mixer: second unit
- Thadd Day
- second boom operator
- Yann Delpuech
- sound designer / sound effects editor
- Derrick Espino
- sound production assistant
- Robert Grieve
- adr editor
- Eric Harwood
- sound recordist
- Craig Henighan
- co-supervising sound editor
- Richard Jory
- ProTools engineer / assistant sound engineer / sound recordist
- Darren King
- dialogue editor
- Gregory King
- re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
- E. Niles Klein
- sound editorial technical consultant
- Rick Kline
- re-recording mixer
- Goro Koyama
- foley artist
- Jim MacMorran
- additional adr recordist
- Andy Malcolm
- foley artist
- Anna Malkin
- foley recording assistant
- Tim Nagle
- adr engineer
- Barbara Noren
- sound production assistant
- Whit Norris
- sound mixer
- Hari Ryatt
- foley editor
- Joel Shryack
- co-supervising sound editor
- Scott Solan
- boom operator
- Greg Steele
- adr mixer
- Tom Sturgis
- second boom operator / sound utility
- Meg Taylor
- first assistant sound editor
- Mark Weingarten
- sound mixer
- Don White
- foley recording mixer
- Dan Yale
- foley supervisor
Casting Director
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Design
Costumes
Makeup
- Troy Breeding
- head makeup artist
- Jacenda Burkett
- second makeup artist
- Carol F. Doran
- wig stylist / wig maker
- Becki Drake
- key makeup artist
- Lynne K. Eagan
- makeup artist: Mr. Thornton and Mr. McGraw
- Chelsey Fiske
- hair stylist
- Melissa Forney
- key hair stylist
- Roxie Hodenfield
- hair department head
- Charmaine Richards
- hair stylist
- Janet Tallent-Dickson
- additional makeup artist
- Melizah Anguiano Wheat
- hair stylist
- Joani Yarbrough
- hair stylist: Mr. Thornton and Mr. McGraw
- Charles Yusko
- hair stylist
Special Effects
- Matt Boatright-Simon
- paint/roto artist
- Emmet Kane
- special effects coordinator
- Beverly McCord
- special effects technician
- Marc McCord
- special effects technician
- James W. McCormick
- special effects technician
Visual Effects
- Dan Akers
- compositor
- Erik Akutagawa
- scan/record manager
- Ron Barr
- digital opticals
- Tony Barraza
- digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
- Lee Berger
- visual effects executive producer
- Justin Blaustein
- flame artist
- James Bluma
- visual effects editor: Rhythm & Hues
- Matt Boatright-Simon
- rotoscope and paint artist
- Jennifer Bourne
- lead rotoscope artist
- Brigitte Bourque
- digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
- Carolyn Brooks
- matchmove technical director: Rhythm & Hues Studios
- Nathan Brunskill
- inferno assistant: Rhythm & Hues
- Steve Caldwell
- digital compositor
- Ean Carr
- digital compositor
- Jeffrey Castel De Oro
- digital compositor
- Sheri Cruz
- rotoscope and paint artist
- Jai Dadlani
- compositor
- Payal Dani
- compositor
- Eric Dehaven
- digital compositor
- John 'D.J.' Des Jardin
- on-set visual effects supervisor
- Brian Ducharme
- visual effects artist
- Pauline Duvall
- compositor: Rhythm & Hues
- Gabriele Filippelli
- rotoscope and paint artist
- Mike Frevert
- compositor
- Bill Georgiou
- compositor
- Laurie Powers Going
- digital compositor
- Lisa Goldberg
- visual effects producer
- Don Greenberg
- inferno artist: Rhythm & Hues
- Matt Hallen
- visual effects artist
- R.J. Harbour
- digital compositor
- Benjamin Hardy
- software and technology: Rhythm & Hues Studios
- Anthony Harris
- digital color timer: Rhythm & Hues
- John Heller
- lead Inferno artist / lead compositor
- Veronica Hernandez
- digital paint and rotoscope artist
- Shweta Hirani
- compositor
- Phil Holland
- scan-, record-, color coordinator
- Richard E. Hollander
- senior visual effects supervisor
- Shaina Holmes
- digital compositor / digital coordinator
- Mark Hopper
- rotoscope and paint artist
- Jen Howard
- compositor
- John Hughes
- studio head: Rhythm & Hues
- Patrick D. Hurd
- digital effects coordinator: Rhythm & Hues
- Sean Hyunin Lee
- compositor
- Marvin Jones
- rotoscope and paint artist
- Doug Juhn
- designer: montage
- Kamalakkannan
- compositor
- Perry Kass
- compositor
- Matt Kelly
- compositor
- Karen Klein
- rotoscope and paint artist
- Gene Kozicki
- digital production manager
- Mukesh Kumar
- compositor / digital compositor
- Harry Lam
- compositing supervisor
- Frank Maurer
- compositor
- L. Patrick McCormack
- production manager: Rhythm & Hues, India
- Jeff McLean
- compositor
- Lori C. Miller
- digital compositor
- Tim Miller
- compositing supervisor: montage
- Shawn Monaghan
- rotoscope and paint artist
- Chirag Nagpal
- compositor
- Jeremy Nelligan
- digital compositor
- Jeff Olm
- inferno artist: Rhythm & Hues
- Elam Parithi
- digital compositor
- Michael Pecchia
- digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
- Steve Pimental
- visual effects coordinator
- Alan Precourt
- digital compositor
- Prabhakar Putta
- compositor
- Erin Ramos
- pipeline setup
- Satish Ratakonda
- compositor
- Jonathan Robinson
- compositing supervisor: Rhythm & Hues, India
- Marc Rubone
- digital compositor
- Josh Saeta
- compositor
- Joe Salazar
- compositor
- Seshaprasad
- digital production coordinator: Rhythm & Hues, India
- Amit Sharma
- digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues, India
- Jas Shelton
- visual effects cinematographer
- Cybele Sierra
- digital compositor
- Fred Simon
- systems support: Rhythm & Hues
- David Sweeney
- digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues Studios
- Wilson Tang
- digital restoration
- Jateen Thakkar
- compositor
- Syria Toliver
- digital compositor
- Pragti Wadhwa
- prep/paint artist
- Diana Marie Wells
- rotoscope and paint artist
- Jeff Wells
- digital compositor: Rhythm & Hues
- Amani Williams
- digital compositor
- Matthew T. Wilson
- compositor
- Serkan Zelzele
- compositor
- Achint Bansal
- digital compositor
- Daniel Aristoteles Collins
- systems/operations: Rhythm & Hues
- Brandon Craig
- render supervisor: Rhythm & Hues
- Harrison Hays
- render coordinator: Rhythm & Hues
- Vemulapalli Sasi Kiran
- lighting td
Assistant Director
- Allan Graf
- second unit director
- Eric Heffron
- first assistant director
- Michael J. Moore
- second assistant director
- David K. Riebel
- second second assistant director
- Roberta Riordan
- second second assistant director: second unit
- Amy Schmidt
- second assistant director: second unit
- John G. Scotti
- first assistant director: second unit
- Marvin Williams
- additional second assistant director
Production Management
- Karen Ruth Getchell
- production supervisor
- Peter Oillataguerre
- executive in charge of production
- Lisa Rodgers
- post-production supervisor
- John G. Scotti
- unit production manager: second unit
Art Department
- Steve Allen
- carpenter
- Marc Baird
- storyboard artist
- Ronn Basquette
- set designer
- Amy Bell
- assistant props
- Brad Blei
- set dresser
- Richard K. Buoen
- storyboard artist
- Lance Cheatham
- set dresser
- Dirk Clark
- carpenter
- Dennis Collins
- painter
- Jack Colmenero
- set dresser
- April Crump
- set dresser
- Eddie de la Rosa
- assistant set dresser
- Craig Denham
- graphic designer
- Patricia Dillon
- draper
- Derek Drewes
- carpenter
- Douglas Fox
- property master
- William F. Gambill
- stand-by painter: reshoots
- Sonia L. Garcia
- stand-by painter
- Erick Garibay
- assistant property master: second unit / assistant props
- Shellie Gillespie
- art department coordinator
- Juliet Guimont
- scenic artist
- Ellen Lampl
- graphic designer
- Christopher Martin
- lead greens
- David Menefee
- shop foreman
- King Orba
- property master: second unit
- Jorge Paris
- art department assistant
- Shane Patrick
- odessa leadman
- Virle S. Reid
- property master: second unit / set dresser
- Steve Sawhill
- lead man
- Marvin Schroeder
- props
- Charles Seale
- construction gangboss
- Randy Severs
- general foreman
- Rob Simons
- set designer
- Corissa Smith
- scenic artist
- John 'B.J.' Smith
- set painter
- Michael P. Sweeney
- assistant property master
- Gabriella Villarreal
- assistant set decorator
- Tom Ward
- construction coordinator
- Michael E. Wilks
- on-set dresser
- Gary Wimmer
- lead scenic
- Koen Wooten
- set dresser
- Forest Myers
- propmaker
Stunts
- Jeremy Dunn
- stunt double: Garrett Hedlund
- Lena Fennema
- stunt double
- David Flournoy
- stunt performer
- Allan Graf
- stunt coordinator
- Derek Graf
- stunts
- Julie Krystina
- stunt coordinator
- James LaVitola
- stunts
- Bonnie Morgan
- stunt performer
- Kevin Reid
- stunt double: Lucas Black
- Justin Riemer
- stunts
- Christopher Robbins
- stunts
- Christie Sanders
- stunts
- Brad M. Sorenson
- stunt double
- Scott Stickane
- stunts
Editorial
- Peter Amundson
- additional editor
- Ron Barr
- digital intermediate editor
- Gary Burritt
- negative cutter
- Jim Flynn
- assistant editor
- Stan Ginsel
- projectionist
- Shepard Hall
- editorial production assistant
- Kevin Lefler
- apprentice editor
- Kenneth Marsten
- assistant editor
- Stephen Nakamura
- digital film colorist
- Gregory Plotkin
- associate editor
- Richmond Riedel
- first assistant editor
- Mark Sachen
- colorist
- Mike Sowa
- digital preview timer
- Nicholas 'Nikko' Tsiotsias
- assistant editor
- Valance Eisleben
- high definition editorial services
- Jeff Etcher
- assistant editor
- Scott Fox
- colorist: dailies
Other
- Charles Coulter
- driver: honeywagon
- Sam Craytor
- driver: camera truck
- Tracy Craytor
- driver
- Mark Crosby
- driver
- Greg Faucett
- transportation local captain
- Stan Mataele
- transportation
- John Magoo McGivern
- driver
- George A. Miki
- transportation office manager
- Mike Miliotti
- transportation
- Leroy Reed
- transportation coordinator
- Ronnie Reeves
- transportation co-captain
- Tara Reimers
- driver: Billy Bob Thornton
- George A. Sack
- driver: production van
- Bobby Sconci
- picture cars/driver
- Russell E. Scott
- picture cars
- Marti Wells
- picture car coordinator
Music Department
- Julian Bratolyubov
- music preparation
- David Campbell
- orchestrator
- Bobby Collins
- music licensing
- John Congleton
- music producer
- Debbi Datz-Pyle
- music contractor
- Elizabeth Finch
- orchestrator
- Bruce Fowler
- orchestrator
- Walt Fowler
- orchestrator
- Joel Iwataki
- music recordist / music score mixer
- Richard Jory
- music recordist
- Bryan Lawson
- music editor
- Ladd McIntosh
- orchestrator
- Yvonne S. Moriarty
- orchestrator
- Kathy Nelson
- executive in charge of music: Universal Pictures
- Brian Reitzell
- music producer / music supervisor
- Tim Rodier
- music preparation
- Adam Milo Smalley
- music editor
- Justin Stanley
- composer: original music / music mixer / music recordist
- Chris Tergesen
- music supervisor
- James Thatcher
- musician: French horn
- David Torn
- composer: original music
- Sam Zeines
- music programing: score
Casting Department
- Sally Allen
- extras casting coordinator
- Cindy Binnings
- casting assistant
- Letty Chavarria
- extras casting assistant
- Toni Cobb Brock
- extras casting
- Susan E. Denison
- extras casting assistant
- Sara Gaston
- extras casting assistant: Houston
- Jenny Gibbons
- casting assistant
- Joe Grisaffi
- extras casting: Houston
- Kit Gwin
- local casting associate
- Dave Kraft
- casting assistant
- Michelle Lewitt
- casting associate
- Caitlin McKenna
- adr voice casting
- Melissa Mercer
- casting assistant
- Jennifer Rudolph
- casting: New York
- Sheila Sawyer
- extras casting associate: Houston
Costume Department
- Anna Abbey
- costumer
- Ashlyn Angel
- costume assistant
- Craig Anthony
- set costumer
- Stephany Baskin
- set costumer
- Richard Beltran
- set costumer
- Roger J. Forker
- costumer
- Dana Kay Hart
- costume supervisor
- Kathy Kiatta
- key costumer
- Taneia Lednicky
- costumer
- Danny Molaschi
- set costumer
- Marienne O'Brien
- set costumer
- Leeann Radeka
- costumer
- Taylor Rierden
- costume assistant
- Roric Ruegsegger
- costumer
- Jamie Sloan
- costume assistant
- John H. Smith
- costume ager
- Stephanie A. Steel
- costumer
- Susan Strubel
- key set costumer
- Yvonne Wilburn
- costumer
Camera Department
- Troy Anderson
- electrician
- Roger Basquette
- digital video assist operator
- Stephen Beasley
- electrician
- Murray K. Campbell
- gaffer: second unit
- Cheryl Clarson
- rigging electrician
- Peter Clarson
- chief rigging gaffer
- Dennis Clay
- dolly grip: b camera
- Theda Cunningham
- first assistant camera: third camera
- Eric Damazio
- grip
- Andy deBruyn
- grip
- Sean Devine
- dolly grip
- Rolf Eberlein
- electrician
- Kurt Grossi
- key grip
- Steven A. Guerrero
- key grip additional photography
- Mark Hadland
- co- best boy electric
- Dan Hammond
- assistant camera
- Donald R. Howe Jr.
- camera loader
- Jeff Howison
- electrician
- Steve Hurson
- first assistant camera: additional photography
- John Johns
- video playback supervisor
- Matthew King
- second assistant camera: "c" camera
- Dwight Joseph Lavers
- key dolly grip
- John L. Lewis
- rigging grip
- David Luckenbach
- camera operator / steadicam operator
- Billy MacTavish
- grip
- Scott Magruder
- electrician
- Sean Maxwell
- dolly grip
- Bruce McCleery
- chief lighting technician
- Bill McConnell Jr.
- second assistant camera: "b" camera, second unit
- Fred L. McLane
- first assistant camera
- Chris McNellis
- best boy grip
- Michael Melendez
- rigging electrician: re-shoots / electrician: second unit
- Chris Moseley
- camera operator
- P.K. Munson
- first assistant camera
- Sergius Nafa
- second assistant camera
- Edward A. Navarro
- additional electrician
- Nate Nelson
- grip
- Ralph Nelson
- still photographer
- Clayton Null
- rigging electrician
- Thom Owens
- director of photography: second unit
- Dino Parks
- camera operator: "b" camera / director of photography: additional photography / director of photography: splinter unit
- John Patterson
- electrician
- Eric Pickett
- video assist operator: second unit
- Christopher Prampin
- assistant chief lighting technician
- Phillip Renke
- rigging grip
- Bradley Richard
- second assistant camera: additional photography
- Jesse Roth
- assistant camera
- Wally Rowell
- electrician
- Mark Santoni
- first assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit
- Bob Scott
- camera operator: "b" camera, second unit
- John Sheeren
- first assistant camera: second unit
- Peter Simonite
- daily first assistant camera
- John Sizer
- loader: splinter unit
- Troy Sneed
- second best boy electric
- Kurt E. Soderling
- director of aerial photography
- Ann G. Somogye
- second assistant camera: second unit
- Eddie Stevens
- electrician
- Brian Stitt
- rigging electrician
- Barry Strickland
- electrician
- Angelo Louis Suasnovar Jr.
- rigging best boy
- Greg Travis
- rigging electrician
- Steve Urban
- grip
- Ezra Venetos
- grip
- Aaron Atom Vyvial
- grip
- Sean Wright
- grip
- Justin DeGuire
- second assistant camera
- Jeff Lanes
- dimmer board operator
- Stephen Ritchey
- rigging grip
- Andy Stefanek
- rigging electrician
Location Management
- Mateo Barnstone
- assistant location manager
- Logan Cooper
- assistant location manager
- Robbie Friedmann
- location manager
- Joey Hudgins
- assistant location manager
- Rana Morrison
- location assistance
- David Brotsky
- location manager: third unit
Script Department
- Gina Grande
- script supervisor
- Dana Miller
- script supervisor
- Brooke Satrazemis
- script supervisor: second unit
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