Where Was The Longest Yard Filmed?
‘The Longest Yard’ is a prison sports comedy film that traces the journey of former NFL player Paul “Wrecking” Crewe (Burt Reynolds). After being arrested in a car chase for defying street rules, Paul is imprisoned in the Citrus State Prison for 18 months. Here, he starts recruiting a group of prisoners and trains them in football to beat the authorities. Helmed by Robert Aldrich as the director and Tracy Keenan Wynn as the writer, the movie released in 1974.
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