The Longest Yard (2005 film)
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The Longest Yard is a 2005 American sports comedy film directed by Peter Segal and written by Sheldon Turner. A remake of 1974's The Longest Yard, it stars Adam Sandler as a washed-up former professional American football quarterback who, in exchange for a reduced prison sentence, is forced to assemble an team to play against the guards. The film co-stars Chris Rock, James Cromwell, Nelly, William Fichtner and Burt Reynolds, who played Sandler's role in the original.
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Directed by | Peter Segal |
Screenplay by | Sheldon Turner |
Based on | The Longest Yard by Albert S. Ruddy |
Produced by | Jack Giarraputo |
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Cinematography | Dean Semler |
Edited by | Jeff Gourson |
Music by | Teddy Castellucci |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $90 million[1] |
Box office | $191.5 million[1] |
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It was released by Paramount Pictures in the United States and Sony Pictures Releasing–under the Columbia Pictures label–in other territories on May 27, 2005.