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1974, Comedy/Drama, 2h 1m. 76% Tomatometer 37 Reviews. 75% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings. What to know. Critics Consensus. Equal parts tough and funny, and led by a perfectly cast Burt Reynolds,...
Aldrich regrouped with The Longest Yard (1974), a gritty but funny prison drama about a brutal football game between guards and inmates. Its star Burt Reynolds had spent years as a stuntman and action player before attracting acting honors in John Boorman's Deliverance (1972).
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. Robert Aldrich. Director. Tracy Keenan Wynn. Screenplay. Albert S. Ruddy. Story.
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The Longest Yard is a 1974 American prison sports comedy-drama film directed by Robert Aldrich, written by Tracy Keenan Wynn, based on a story by producer Albert S. Ruddy, and starring Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter, Mike Conrad and James Hampton.
Aug 21, 1974 · Directed by Robert Aldrich / Peter Segal / Jack Giarraputo. Genres - Comedy, Drama, Action, Adventure, Sports & Recreation | Sub-Genres - Prison Film, Sports Comedy | Release Date - Aug 21, 1974 (USA - Unknown), Aug 21, 1974 (USA) | Run Time - 121 min. | Countries - United States | MPAA Rating - R. AllMovie Rating. 8. User Ratings (50) Your Rating.
May 27, 2005 · What to know. Critics Consensus. This Yard has some laughs but missing from this remake is the edginess of the original. Read critic reviews. You might also like. 42% 66% 13% 64% The...
