The Longest Yard (1974)
It's Survival of the Fiercest and Funniest
Starring Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter
Directed by Robert Aldrich
In this rough-and-tumble yarn, actually filmed on-location at the Georgia State Prision, the cons are the heroes and the guards are the heavies. Eddie Albert is the sadistic warden who'll gladly make any sacrifice to push his guards' semi-pro football team to a national championship.
Runtime: 121 min.
Rating: 6.6
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Comedy,Crime,Drama
Keywords: prison,american football,georgia,sports,quarterback,palm beach
Cast
Paul Crewe
Warden Hazen
Captain Knauer
Nate Scarboro
Caretaker
Granville
Pop
Unger
Rassmeusen
Ice Man
Miss Toot
Mawabe
Rotka
Melissa
Samson
Levitt