The Longest Yard

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.

Tagline

“It's survival of the fiercest and funniest”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Crime

Director

Robert Aldrich

Original Language

EN

What is The Longest Yard about?

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.

Who directed The Longest Yard?

The Longest Yard was directed by Robert Aldrich.

When was The Longest Yard released?

The Longest Yard was released on August 21, 1974.

How long is The Longest Yard?

The Longest Yard has a runtime of 2h 1m.

Where can I track The Longest Yard?

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