Directed by Allison Liddi-Brown Written by Peter Berg Buzz Bissinger Rolin Jones Cast Kyle Chandler ... Eric Taylor Connie Britton ... Tami Taylor Taylor Kitsch ... Tim Riggins Jesse Plemons ... Landry Clarke Aimee Teegarden ... Julie Taylor Michael B. Jordan ... Vince Howard Jurnee Smollett ... Jess Merriweather Matt Lauria ... Luke Cafferty Zach Gilford ... Matt Saracen Minka Kelly ... Lyla Garrity Alicia Witt ... Cheryl Brad Leland ... Buddy Garrity Kim Dickens ... Shelby Saracen D.W. Moffett ... Joe McCoy Jeremy Sumpter ... J.D. McCoy Dora Madison ... Becky Sproles (as Madison Burge) Derek Phillips ... Billy Riggins Louanne Stephens ... Mrs. Saracen Stacey Oristano ... Mindy Riggins Stephanie Hunt ... Devin Boland Russell DeGrazier ... Coach Stan Traub Timothy F. Crowley ... Coach Crowley Lamarcus Tinker ... Dallas Tinker Angela Rawna ... Regina Little Aaron Spivey-Sorrells ... Coach Spivey Landon Alan ... Kenny Olson (as Landon Wasem) Ernest James ... Calvin Brown Brent Smiga ... Henry Saracen Lawrence Varnado ... Mo Hall Danny James Hunter ... Deacon Floyd Malone Parker Christian ... Kevin Laurel Penn ... Janisse Desiree McKinney ... Chante Tom Chamberlain ... Funeral Director Benjamin Dane ... Emcee Korey Simeone ... Cashier (as Korey Simone) Cedric Neal ... Kennard Royce Wray Crawford ... Pop Warner Coordinator Paul Saucido ... Soldier Peter Heckmann ... Pastor (as Rev. Peter Heckmann) Isaac Smith ... Caleb Merriweather Ricky Smith ... Flag Bearer Kenneth Patrick ... Firing Squad Leader Uncredited Cast Deborah Abbott ... Funeral Guest Steven Dziobak ... Linebacker Xochitl Romero ... Number Thirteen Gary Teague ... Football Fan Andrea Trisdale ... Bar Waitress Produced by Sarah Aubrey Peter Berg Nan Bernstein Freed John Cameron Bridget Carpenter Kerry Ehrin Ron Fitzgerald Brian Grazer Rolin Jones Jason Katims Cindy Kerber Patrick Massett David Nevins Chad Savage Karen Wacker Michael Waxman John Zinman Original Music by W.G. Snuffy Walden

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