Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.7
IMDB Rating 7.1
RottenTomatoes Rating 81%

Financials

Revenue: $43,000,000

Budget: $2,900,000

Profit: + $40,100,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: It's survival of the fiercest and funniest

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Aug 21, 1974

Rating: R

Run Time: 2h 01m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Paramount


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Synopsis

A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.


Main Cast

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Paul Crewe

Age : 82 | Popularity : 18%

Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert

Warden Hazen

Age : 99 | Popularity : 7%

Ed Lauter

Ed Lauter

Captain Knauer

Age : 74 | Popularity : 18%

Michael Conrad

Michael Conrad

Nate Scarboro

Age : 58 | Popularity : 3%

James Hampton

James Hampton

Caretaker

Age : 87 | Popularity : 4%

Harry Caesar

Harry Caesar

Granville

Age : 66 | Popularity : 5%

John Steadman

John Steadman

Pop

Age : 83 | Popularity : 3%

Charles Tyner

Charles Tyner

Unger

Age : 92 | Popularity : 14%


Crew

Department Role Name
Production Producer
Albert S. Ruddy
Albert S. Ruddy
Casting
Joyce Selznick
Joyce Selznick
Steven R. Stevens
Steven R. Stevens
Associate Producer
Alan P. Horowitz
Alan P. Horowitz
Writing Story
Albert S. Ruddy
Albert S. Ruddy
Screenplay
Tracy Keenan Wynn
Tracy Keenan Wynn
Sound Sound Editor
James Fritch
James Fritch
Howard Beals
Howard Beals
Gordon Daniel
Gordon Daniel
Original Music Composer
Frank De Vol
Frank De Vol
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Wilkinson
John Wilkinson
Sound Mixer
Fred Faust
Fred Faust
Sound Recordist
Jim Foglesong
Jim Foglesong
Art Set Decoration
Raphael Bretton
Raphael Bretton
Production Design
James Dowell Vance
James Dowell Vance
Camera Director of Photography
Joseph F. Biroc
Joseph F. Biroc
Directing Director
Robert Aldrich
Robert Aldrich
Assistant Director
Clifford C. Coleman
Clifford C. Coleman
Second Unit Director
Hal Needham
Hal Needham
Second Assistant Director
Ron Wright
Ron Wright
Editing Editor
Michael Luciano
Michael Luciano
Crew Stunts
Glenn R. Wilder
Glenn R. Wilder
Denny Arnold
Denny Arnold
Chuck Hayward
Chuck Hayward
Gary McLarty
Gary McLarty
Louie Elias
Louie Elias
Frank Orsatti
Frank Orsatti
Pat Studstill
Pat Studstill
James M. Halty
James M. Halty
Mickey Caruso
Mickey Caruso
Stunt Coordinator
Hal Needham
Hal Needham
Special Effects
Thol Simonson
Thol Simonson
Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist
Tom Ellingwood
Tom Ellingwood
Guy Del Russo
Guy Del Russo
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