North Dallas Forty
1979 · 1h 59m · Comedy, Drama · United States of America · Rated R (US)
Wait till you see the weird part.
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional football player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.
Directed by
Ted KotcheffBased on the novel by
Peter Gent6.4Smart score
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american footballbased on novel or bookdallas, texassports
RatingR (US)
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