The Longest Yard (2005 film)

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The Longest Yard (2005 film) is a 2005 sports comedy remake about a disgraced former NFL quarterback who leads a team of prison inmates in a football game against their abusive guards.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
film
remake film
sports comedy film
basedOn The Longest Yard
surface form: The Longest Yard (1974 film)
characterPlayedBy Caretaker – Chris Rock
Coach Nate Scarborough – Burt Reynolds
Adam Sandler
surface form: Paul Crewe – Adam Sandler

Warden Hazen – James Cromwell
cinematographyBy Dean Semler
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Peter Segal
distributedBy Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED
editedBy Jeff Gourson NERFINISHED
follows disgraced former NFL quarterback
genre prison film
sports comedy
hasTheme abuse of power
redemption
resistance to authority
teamwork
language English
mainCharacter Paul Crewe
mpaaRating PG-13
musicBy Teddy Castellucci
plotSummary A disgraced former NFL quarterback leads a team of prison inmates in a football game against their abusive guards
producer Allen Covert
Barry Bernardi
Jack Giarraputo NERFINISHED
Van Toffler
productionCompany Happy Madison Productions
MTV Films
releaseDate May 27, 2005
releaseYear 2005
runtime approximately 113 minutes
screenwriter Sheldon Turner NERFINISHED
setting Texas prison
sportFeatured American football
starredActor Adam Sandler NERFINISHED
Bill Goldberg
Burt Reynolds
Chris Rock NERFINISHED
Cloris Leachman
Courteney Cox
James Cromwell NERFINISHED
Michael Irvin
Nelly NERFINISHED
Terry Crews
William Fichtner

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Nelly appearedIn The Longest Yard (2005 film)
Tracy Morgan appearedIn The Longest Yard (2005 film)
this entity surface form: The Longest Yard
Tracy Morgan notableWork The Longest Yard (2005 film)
this entity surface form: The Longest Yard
Happy Madison Productions producedFilm The Longest Yard (2005 film)
this entity surface form: The Longest Yard