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The Longest Yard (1974)

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"To many sports professionals—athletes and journalists—the film is still the best sports movie ever made." - Reel.com

Burt Reynolds stars as Paul Crewe, an incarcerated football player who organizes a game of inmates verses guards in this classic movie that spawned countless copy-cat films. When the warden tells Paul to throw the game and he’ll be released, Paul faces a tough decision as he won’t easily let his teammates down.
Directed By:
Robert Aldrich
Starring:
Burt Reynolds
Eddie Albert
Ed Lauter
Bernadette Peters
Category: Movies
Duration: 2hr 1m
Country: United States
Language: English
From: Paramount
Released: 1974

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The Longest Yard is a 1974 American comedy sports-drama film about inmates at a prison who play American football against their guards. Burt Reynolds portrayed Paul "Wrecking" Crewe in the original, and the coach Nate Scarborough in the 2005 remake. The 1974 original was also the basis for the 2001 movie Mean Machine (a shortened version of the title used for the original's UK release), starring Vinnie Jones as Danny Meehan, based on the character of Paul Crewe, and featuring association football instead of American football. Green Bay Packers legend Ray Nitschke appeared in the 1974 version as did...

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Trivia: In the DVD version, James Hampton said that he was originally supposed to play Unger, but wanted to play Caretaker instead. Charles Tyner was given the Unger role. ...
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