The Longest Yard

The Longest Yard

121 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy | Aug. 21, 1974

In this rough-and-tumble yarn, actually filmed on-location at the Georgia State Prision, the cons are the heroes and the guards are the heavies. Eddie Albert is the sadistic warden who'll gladly make any sacrifice to push his guards' semi-pro football team to a national championship.

The Longest Yard

121 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy | Aug. 21, 1974

The Longest Yard
In this rough-and-tumble yarn, actually filmed on-location at the Georgia State Prision, the cons are the heroes and the guards are the heavies. Eddie Albert is the sadistic warden who'll gladly make any sacrifice to push his guards' semi-pro football team to a national championship.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Paramount
Original title The Longest Yard
Directors Robert Aldrich
Writers Tracy Keenan Wynn

Cast

Burt Reynolds

as Paul Crewe

Eddie Albert

as Warden Hazen

Ed Lauter

as Captain Knauer

Michael Conrad

as Nate Scarboro

James Hampton

as Caretaker

Harry Caesar

as Granville

John Steadman

as Pop

Charles Tyner

as Unger

Mike Henry

as Rassmeusen

Jim Nicholson

as Ice Man

Bernadette Peters

as Miss Toot

Pervis Atkins

as Mawabe

Tony Cacciotti

as Rotka

Anitra Ford

as Melissa

Richard Kiel

as Samson

Tony Reese

as Levitt

Michael Fox

as Announcer

Dino Washington

as Mason

George A. Jones

as Big George

Chuck Hayward

as Trooper I