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The Longest Yard is a 1974 American prison sports comedy-drama film directed by Robert Aldrich, written by Tracy Keenan Wynn, based on a story by producer Albert S. Ruddy, and starring Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter, Michael Conrad and James Hampton. The film was released as The Mean Machine in the United Kingdom and South Africa.
The Longest Yard did well at the box office. Its $47.6 million opening weekend was the largest of Sandler's career and only second to The Day After Tomorrow as the largest opening by a movie that was not #1. The film would go on to gross $158.1 million in the United States and Canada and $190 million worldwide.
The Longest Yard may refer to: The Longest Yard (1974 film) , starring Burt Reynolds The Longest Yard (2005 film) , remake of the 1974 film starring Adam Sandler and Chris Rock
Portal:American football/Selected film/1 The Longest Yard is a 2005 American sports comedy film remake of the 1974 film of the same name. Adam Sandler plays the protagonist, Paul Crewe, a disgraced former professional football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL, who is forced to form a team from the prison inmates to play football against their guards.
The Longest Yard: Coach Nate Scarborough The Dukes of Hazzard: J.D. 'Boss' Hogg: The Legend of Frosty the Snowman [1] Narrator Voice Direct-to-DVD 2006 Cloud 9: Billy Cole Direct-to-DVD End Game: General Montgomery Forget About It: Sam LeFleur Grilled: Goldbluth Broken Bridges: Jake Delton 2007 In the Name of the King: King Konreid Randy and ...
The Longest Yard (1974) as Rassmeusen; Mean Johnny Barrows (1976) as Carlo Da Vince; Adiós Amigo (1976) as Mary's Husband; No Way Back (1976) as Goon #3; Smokey and the Bandit (1977) as Junior Justice; M*A*S*H (1977, TV Series) as Donald Penobscot; Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) as Junior Justice; Fantasy Island (1981, TV Series) as Mike
He was in a series of supporting roles that referred to earlier performances: Without a Paddle (2004), a riff on his role in Deliverance, The Longest Yard (2005), a remake of his 1974 succcess with Adam Sandler playing Reynolds' old role (while Reynolds played the Michael Conrad part from the original); and The Dukes of Hazzard (2005) as Boss ...
Tracy Keenan Wynn (born February 28, 1945) is an American screenwriter and producer, whose credits include The Longest Yard, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (both 1974), and The Deep (1977). Early and personal life