The Longest Yard

Paul "Wrecking" Crewe is a former star pro football quarterback, who walks out on his wealthy girlfriend Melissa in Palm Beach, Florida. He is sentenced to eighteen months in Citrus State Prison. A sadistic warden, Rudolph Hazen, is a football fanatic who manages a semi-pro team made up of prison guards and wants Crewe to help coach the team and clinch a championship. Crewe forms a team that includes Samson, a former professional weightlifter, and Connie Shokner, a serial killer and martial arts expert.

Credits

Cast
Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter

Copyright

Sources

  1. U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — title, year, creator, length, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q1218665 ↗ — country, genre