Movie Description

The Longest Yard

(2005)

Overview

Disgraced 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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThe Longest Yard

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2005-05-27

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 53m

Budget₹ 90000000

Revenue₹ 191466556

Production CompaniesCallahan Filmworks,Paramount Pictures,MTV Films,Columbia Pictures,Happy Madison Productions

Genres

  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Crime