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Where to watch The Longest Yard (1974) tonight

The Longest Yard (1974) runs 2 h 1 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.7 from 343 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
2 h 1 min — ends 10:01 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Crime
Released
August 21, 1974
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 343 votes
Director
Robert Aldrich
Starring
Burt Reynolds, Eddie Albert, Ed Lauter, Michael Conrad
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: fuboTV (subscription), MGM+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Philo (subscription), MGM Plus (subscription).

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How long is The Longest Yard?
The Longest Yard is 2 h 1 min long (121 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:01 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Longest Yard rated?
The Longest Yard is rated R in the US.
Is The Longest Yard a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Longest Yard?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: fuboTV (subscription), MGM+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Philo (subscription), MGM Plus (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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