The Longest Yard
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Film · TMDB
6.7Disgraced 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.
Released: 2005-05-27113 minDir: Peter SegalDrama, Comedy, Crime
Cast
- Adam Sandler as Paul Crewe
- Chris Rock as Caretaker
- James Cromwell as Warden Hazen
- Nelly as Megget
- Michael Irvin as Deacon Moss
- Bob Sapp as Switowski
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
6.4/10
209,884 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
31%
Metacritic
48/100
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 3 wins & 17 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 22 September 2005
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- sport film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- The Longest Yard
- Main subject
- sport
- Director
- Peter Segal
- Screenwriter
- Sheldon Turner
- Composer
- Teddy Castellucci
- Production company
- Paramount Pictures