Review of The Longest Yard (1974) by Joe Morgenstern for Wall Street Journal — 17 Nov 1983
The new jokes all seem like discards from a Rob Schneider comedy, but for the most part director Peter Segal (Anger Management) and screenwriter Sheldon Turner play a good defensive game, sticking close to the original film's story.
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This review of The Longest Yard (1974) was written by Joe Morgenstern and published by Wall Street Journal on 17 November 1983.
The Longest Yard has generally received positive reviews.
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