The Longest Yard
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- Drama
- Crime
- Comedy
Overview
A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.
Keywords
- prison
- florida
- georgia
- sports
- american football
- quarterback
- palm beach
- palm beach, florida
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 21, 1974
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Paramount Pictures
- Cast
- Burt Reynolds,Eddie Albert,Ed Lauter,Michael Conrad,James Hampton,Harry Caesar,John Steadman,Charles Tyner,Mike Henry,Richard Kieland 38 more
- Director
- Robert Aldrich
- Producer
- Albert S. Ruddy
- Cinematography
- Joseph F. Biroc
- Music
- Frank De Vol
- Budget
- $2,900,000
- Revenue
- $43,008,075
- IMDb
- tt0071771