The Longest Yard (1974)

The Longest Yard (1974)

  • 7.1
  • 2h 1min
  • Comedy, Crime, Drama
  • 1974-08-30 (USA)

Storyline

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.



Short Review

An outstanding action drama, combining the brutish excitement of football competition with the brutalities of contemporary prison life.


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