the longest yard

• coffeeortea

  3 Aug 05, 08:06

  The Longest Yard is the story of pro quarterback Paul Crewe (Sandler) and former college champion and coach Nate Scarboro (Reynolds), who are doing time in the same prison. Asked to put together a team of inmates to take on the guards, Crewe enlists the help of Scarboro to coach the inmates to victory in a football game "fixed" to turn out quite another way.
• daface

  3 Sep 05, 22:51

  The Longest Yard is one of many remake movies that Hollywood has churned out in recent years. Others did well, like Charlie's Angels, while some fumbled, like Bewitched. This Adam Sandler movie, helmed by director Peter Segal (who also worked on Sandler's Fifty First Dates), managed to keep afresh the already familiar material.
  
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• the Bear

  3 Sep 05, 22:55

  they even got Burt Reynolds, who was in the original, to be in this remake
• renorenal

  13 Oct 05, 16:53

  Wham Bam Alakazam!