Review of Varsity Blues (1999) by Anna Q — 24 Feb 2013

I. Don't want. Your life.

Fun times. Paul Walker!

This review of Varsity Blues (1999) was written by Anna Q on 24 Feb 2013.

Varsity Blues has generally received positive reviews.

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A movie about a high school football team, created by MTV, starring all the teen-heartthrobs of the late 90s, I couldn't have been more uninterested…

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By Joe M (1,521) on 23 Oct 2012

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By Mary B (451) on 03 Mar 2013

Typical old-school American football film, that delivers its insights on the pressure that players deal with along with other high-school drama…

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Been watching the first two seasons of Friday night lights so I thought I take a trip to the other high school Texas football movie not the…

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By M.v. Moorhead (15) for New Times (L.A.) (313) on 28 Nov 2012

Originally, somebody may have wanted the film to be a serious exploration of the dark side of high school sports, but it ended up as just one…

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When I watched this on its initial release all I remembered was Ali Larter in a whipped cream bikini…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 28 Aug 2014

A movie that doesn't buy into all the tenets of our national sports religion; the subtext is that winning isn't everything…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 01 Feb 2018

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