The Longest Yard (1974) Script

Script by:Tracy Keenan Wynn (Screenplay)
Directed by:Robert Aldrich
Year:1974

Plot: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.
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The Longest Yard Script

Script by:Sheldon Turner (Screenplay), Albert S. Ruddy (Story)
Directed by:Peter Segal
Year:2005

Plot:Pro quarter-back, Paul Crewe and former college champion and coach, Nate Scarboro 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.
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