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The Longest Yard

It's survival of the fiercest and funniest

Film19742h 1mReleased

DramaComedyCrime
Not rated

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Director
Robert Aldrich
Language
English
Released
1974-08-21
Runtime
2h 1m

Community score

6.7326 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.6

The story

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.

Cast

  • Burt Reynolds
    Burt ReynoldsPaul Crewe
  • Eddie Albert
    Eddie AlbertWarden Hazen
  • Ed Lauter
    Ed LauterCaptain Knauer
  • Michael Conrad
    Michael ConradNate Scarboro
  • James Hampton
    James HamptonCaretaker
  • Harry Caesar
    Harry CaesarGranville
  • John Steadman
    John SteadmanPop
  • Charles Tyner
    Charles TynerUnger
  • Mike Henry
    Mike HenryRassmeusen
  • Richard Kiel
    Richard KielSamson