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North Dallas Forty

6.71979 · 1h 59m · EN

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A semi-fictional account of life as a professional football player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.

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Nick Nolte

Phillip Elliott

Mac Davis

Seth Maxwell

Charles Durning

Coach Johnson

Dayle Haddon

Charlotte Caulder

Bo Svenson

Jo Bob Priddy

John Matuszak

O. W. Shaddock

Steve Forrest

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Director: Ted Kotcheff
Status: Released
Audience votes: 81

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