The Longest Yard

Name: The Longest Yard
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Crime
Released: 2005-05-27
Duration: 6780 min
Rating: 6.7

6.7 2005 1h 53m United States of America

Drama Comedy Crime

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. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach and player Nate Scarborough, Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but also the corrupt warden trying to fix the game against them.

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If you can't get out, get even. 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. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach and player Nate Scarborough, Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but also the corrupt warden trying to fix the game against them.

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Directors

Peter Segal

Writers

Sheldon Turner, Tracy Keenan Wynn, Albert S. Ruddy

Cast

Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, James Cromwell, Nelly, Michael Irvin, Bob Sapp, William Fichtner, Cloris Leachman, Courteney Cox, Terry Crews, Burt Reynolds, Tracy Morgan, David Patrick Kelly, Nicholas Turturro, Joey Diaz

Production

Callahan Filmworks, Paramount Pictures, MTV Films, Columbia Pictures, Happy Madison Productions

Languages

English

Countries

United States of America