The movie Varsity Blues is a story in which a high school football team deals with all of the pressures and sacrifices it takes to become a championship team. The team s head coach, Coach Kilmer, tells him that he is going to play by his rules. He goes to far with team as he tries giving the players steroids and at one point humiliating one player so bad that he is on the verge of committing suicide. The team enjoys success behind Moxon, but they discover that they the coach has Moore control over them than they realize. In the end, team recognizes that they all must stand up against Coach Kilmer and prove that they can win without him.
Blues is a great teen film because it deals with relationships with friends and family.
Throughout the movie Mox s father pushes him into becoming a great football player even though Mox wants to concentrate on his academics. His relationship with his father is hurt by this. These are all issues found in Varsity Blues.