Film

The Longest Yard

1974 · 2h 1m · Comedy · Drama · Crime

It's survival of the fiercest and funniest

IMDb

7.1

Rotten Tomatoes

74%

Metacritic

61

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.

Burt Reynolds

Paul Crewe

Eddie Albert

Warden Hazen

Ed Lauter

Captain Knauer

Michael Conrad

Nate Scarboro

James Hampton

Caretaker

Harry Caesar

Granville

John Steadman

Pop

Charles Tyner

Unger

Mike Henry

Rassmeusen

Richard Kiel

Samson

Pervis Atkins

Mawabe

Bernadette Peters

Miss Toot

Jim Nicholson

Ice Man

Tony Cacciotti

Rotka

Anitra Ford

Melissa

Tony Reese

Levitt

• Robert AldrichDirector
• Tracy Keenan WynnScreenplay
• Albert S. RuddyProducer · Story
• Joseph F. BirocDirector of Photography
• Frank De VolOriginal Music Composer
• Michael LucianoEditor
• Joyce SelznickCasting
• Steven R. StevensCasting

The Longest Yard (1974) Original Trailer [HD]

Release date

August 21, 1974

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 1m

Rated

R

Budget

$2,900,000

Revenue

$43,008,075

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Crime

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