Burt Reynolds
Paul Crewe
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The Longest Yard: Directed by Robert Aldrich. With Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter, Michael Conrad. A sadistic warden asks a former pro quarterback, now serving time in his prison, to put together a team of inmates to take on (and get pummeled by) the guards.
Watch The Longest Yard | Netflix. While doing time, a professional quarterback persuades a fellow convict and former coach to prepare a group of inmates for a game against the guards. Watch trailers & learn more.
An ex-football star doing time is forced by the warden to organize a team of inmates to play against his own line-up of guards. The warden tries to blackmail him into throwing the game, but the ...
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Summaries. Prison inmates form a football team to challenge the prison guards. Paul "Wrecking" Crewe was a revered football superstar back in his day, but that time has since faded. But when a messy drunk driving incident lands him in jail, Paul finds he was specifically requested by Warden Hazen (James Cromwell), a duplicitous prison official ...
Details. Cast and Crew. Adam Sandler, Chris Rock and Burt Reynolds star in this remake of the classic sports comedy about a former NFL pro who is sent to prison and puts together a brutal football game of inmates versus guards.
May 27, 2005 · Overview. Disgraced pro football quarterback Paul Crewe lands in a Texas federal penitentiary, where manipulative Warden Hazen recruits him to advise the institution's football team of prison guards. Crewe suggests a tune-up game which lands him quarterbacking a crew of inmates in a game against the guards.
Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A former, professional quarterback turned convict is asked to help a semiprofessional team of guards win a championship game, in exchange for early parole. Cast & Crew. Read More. Robert Aldrich. Director. Burt Reynolds. Eddie Albert. Pervis Atkins. Anitra Ford.
