Is there 2 Longest Yard movies?

Is there 2 Longest Yard movies?

Is there 2 Longest Yard movies?

The Longest Yard is a 1974 American prison sports comedy film directed by Robert Aldrich, written by Tracy Keenan Wynn, based on a story by producer Albert S. In the two international remakes from 2001 and 2015, the sport was changed from gridiron football to association football.

Why is the original the Longest Yard rated R?

It features repeated crude language (including one “f–k” and several uses of the “N” word), frequent violence on and off the football field, including one character burning to death in an explosion, beatings and hard tackles, prison guards slamming their charges’ heads and crotches with batons, and inmates assaulting …

Who was in the original Longest Yard and the remake?

Burt Reynolds and Ed Lauter are the only two actors from the original film to appear in this remake. Five of the six members of the rap group D12 made cameo appearances as convicts playing basketball. The missing sixth member is Eminem who is referenced when Paul is referred to as “Slim Shady”.

What NFL players were in the Longest Yard 1974?

Mike Henry played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Rams. Joe Kapp played quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings. Ray Nitschke was a middle linebacker for the Green Bay Packers. Pervis Atkins played for the Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins, and Oakland Raiders.

Is The Longest Yard on Netflix?

Netflix was the last free streaming option for The Longest Yard, but it is still available to rent on Amazon, YouTube and several other platforms. The film is set in a prison and focuses on a disgraced quarterback, played by Sandler, who must create a team of inmates to compete in a football game.

What year was the longest yard made?

August 30, 1974 (USA)
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Where can I see The Longest Yard?

Currently you are able to watch “The Longest Yard” streaming on Showtime, Showtime Amazon Channel, fuboTV, DIRECTV, Spectrum On Demand, AMC Plus.

Where can I find The Longest Yard?

Amazon.com: The Longest Yard (2005) – Prime Video: Movies & TV.