The Longest Yard(2005) -

Released on May 27, 2005, is a sports comedy directed by Peter Segal and written by Sheldon Turner. A remake of the 1974 classic, the film follows disgraced former professional quarterback Paul Crewe (Adam Sandler), who is sentenced to prison and forced by a corrupt warden to assemble a football team of inmates to face off against the guards. Key Production & Cast Highlights

: While Sandler is an athlete, his stunt double for the long-ball throws and heavy hits was former Dartmouth quarterback Brian Mann . The Longest Yard(2005)

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: Primary production took place at the New Mexico State Penitentiary (the "Old Main" facility), with the final game sequences filmed at Murdock Stadium at El Camino College in California. : Stone Cold Steve Austin, Kevin Nash, Goldberg,

: Michael Papajohn, who played Guard Papajohn, was actually Adam Sandler’s stunt double in the 1998 film The Waterboy .

: The roster of inmates and guards features numerous real-world athletes and wrestlers, including: NFL Stars : Michael Irvin, Terry Crews, and Bill Romanowski.

: The film stars Adam Sandler alongside Chris Rock as Caretaker and Burt Reynolds (the star of the original film) as Coach Nate Scarborough.