The Longest Yard

Summary

The Longest Yard is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (890 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Longest Yard's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Longest Yard's director is recorded as Robert Aldrich^[4].
• The Longest Yard's screenwriter is recorded as Albert S. Ruddy^[5].
• The Longest Yard's composer is recorded as Frank De Vol^[6].
• The Longest Yard's genre is recorded as comedy drama^[7].
• The Longest Yard's genre is recorded as action film^[8].
• The Longest Yard's genre is recorded as prison film^[9].
• The Longest Yard's genre is recorded as American football film^[10].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Burt Reynolds^[11].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Anitra Ford^[12].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Ed Lauter^[13].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Eddie Albert^[14].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Bernadette Peters^[15].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Richard Kiel^[16].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Michael Conrad^[17].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as James Hampton^[18].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as John Steadman^[19].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Mike Henry^[20].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Jim Nicholson^[21].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Pepper Martin^[22].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Robert Tessier^[23].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Lance Fuller^[24].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Michael Fox^[25].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Ray Nitschke^[26].
• The Longest Yard's cast member is recorded as Charles Tyner^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Longest Yard's producer is recorded as Albert S. Ruddy^[28]. Its director is recorded as Robert Aldrich^[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Albert S. Ruddy^[5]. Cast members include Burt Reynolds^[11], Anitra Ford^[12], Ed Lauter^[13], Eddie Albert^[14], Bernadette Peters^[15], and Richard Kiel^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +1975-04-10T00:00:00Z^[29] and +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z^[30]. The Longest Yard's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[31]. Genres include comedy drama^[7], action film^[8], prison film^[9], and American football film^[10].

Reception

Reviews include 79%^[32] and 6.9/10^[33].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Longest Yard include The Longest Marge^[34], an animated series episode^[35], directed by Matthew Nastuk^[36].

Why It Matters

The Longest Yard ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (890 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include The Longest Marge^[34], an animated series episode^[35], directed by Matthew Nastuk^[36].