North Dallas Forty
North Dallas Forty ★★★½ 1979 (R)
Based on the novel by former Dallas Cowboy Peter Gent, the film focuses on the labor abuses in pro-football. One of the best football movies ever made, it contains searing commentary and very good acting, although the plot is sometimes dropped behind the line of scrimmage. 119m/C VHS, DVD . Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, Charles Durning, Bo Svenson, John Matuszak, Dayle Haddon, Steve Forrest, Dabney Coleman, G.D. Spradlin; D: Ted Kotcheff; W: Ted Kotcheff, Frank Yablans; C: Paul Lohmann; M: John Scott.
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