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3 August 1979 (USA) moreTagline:
"Wait till you see the weird part." [USA Theatrical] morePlot:
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional Football (American-style) player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s. more | add synopsisUser Comments:
North Dallas Forty moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | 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 | ... | Conrad Hunter |
| G.D. Spradlin | ... | B. A. Strothers |
 | Dabney Coleman | ... | Emmett Hunter |
 | Savannah Smith Boucher | ... | Joanne Rodney (as Savannah Smith) |
| Marshall Colt | ... | Art Hartman |
| Guich Koock | ... | Eddie Rand |
 | Deborah Benson | ... | Mrs. Hartman |
| Jim Boeke | ... | Stallings (as James F. Boeke) |
| John Bottoms | ... | Vip |
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119 minCountry:
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2.35 : 1 moreSound Mix:
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Audio/visual unsynchronized: There are several lip-synch problems throughout, probably due to re-dubbing lines. moreFAQ
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Gritty, realistic look at the win-at-all-cost business of pro football. Nolte is especially engaging as an over the hill wide receiver who rebels against goading coach G.D. Spradlin. Davis, Svenson and Charles Durning all add fine support to this very real story.