The Longest Yard
"It's survival of the fiercest and funniest"
1974-08-21
6.727
en 121mComedyDramaCrime
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.
Director
Robert Aldrich
Screenplay
Tracy Keenan Wynn
Producer
Albert S. Ruddy
Original Music Composer
Frank De Vol
Director of Photography
Joseph F. Biroc
Editor
Michael Luciano
prison sports american football georgia quarterback palm beach
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$43,008,075Budget
$2,900,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Paramount Pictures
